Problem 8-9 (Algorithmic) Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), Listed Property (LO 8.2, 8.4)

On February 2, 2018, Alexandra purchases a personal computer for her home. The computer cost $5,640. Alexandra uses the computer 80 percent of the time in her accounting business, and the remaining 20 percent of the time for various personal uses. Calculate Alexandra's maximum depreciation deduction for 2018 for the computer, assuming half-year convention and she does not make the election to expense or take bonus depreciation.

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If required, round your answer to nearest dollar. $