Exhibit 16-9 Selected MACRS Depreciation Percentages as Computed by the IRS incorporates half-year convention; also incorporates recent modifications in the ax laws) MACRS Property Class Year 3-year 5-year 7-year 10-year 1 33.33% 20.00% 14.29% 10.00% 2 44.45 32.00 24.49 18.00 3 14.81* 19.20 17.49 14.40 4 7.41 11.52" 12.49 11.52 5 11.52 8.93" 9.22 6 5.76 8.92 7.37 7 8.93 6.55* 8 9 10 4.46 6.55 6.56 . 6.55 11 3.28 "Denotes the year during which the depreciation method switches to the straight-line method. Source: IRS Publication 946, entitled "How to Depreciate Property"