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Falcon, Inc. has the following assets in service at the end of 2020: Asset Cost Recovery Period Date placed in service Building 1,000,000 Commercial RE

Falcon, Inc. has the following assets in service at the end of 2020:

Asset

Cost

Recovery Period

Date placed in service

Building

1,000,000

Commercial RE

March 2017

Land

200,000

Commercial RE

March 2017

Furniture and Fixtures

15,000

7

June 2017

Manufacturing Equipment

80,000

7

April 2018

Manufacturing Equipment

219,000

7

January 2020

Transportation Equipment

795,000

5

August 2020

Office Equipment

70,000

7

December 2020

  • In 2020 Falcon has taxable income of $10,000,000.
  • Falcon did not utilize a 179 deduction or bonus depreciation prior to 2020. They would like to take the 179 deduction, but not bonus depreciation, this year.

a) Calculate the most beneficial cost recovery for Falcon for 2020.

b) Now assume Falcon Inc. would like to take bonus depreciation this year.

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