Problem 10-54 (LO 10-2, LO 10-3) (Algo)

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Convers Corporation (calendar year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore 179 expense and bonus depreciation for this problem): (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2 and Table 5.)

Asset	Date Placed in Service	Original Basis
Machinery	October 25	$ 120,000
Computer equipment	February 3	60,000
Delivery truck*	March 17	73,000
Furniture	April 22	200,000
Total		$ 453,000

*The delivery truck is not a luxury automobile.

In addition to these assets, Convers installed qualified real property (MACRS, 15 year, 150% DB) on May 12 at a cost of $800,000.

Problem 10-54 Part a (Algo)

a. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Convers's property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect 179 expense and elects out of bonus depreciation?

Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.

b. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Convers's property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect out of bonus depreciation (but does not take 179 expense)?