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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Harris Corporation is a technology start-up in its second year of operations. The company didnt purchase

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Harris Corporation is a technology start-up in its second year of operations. The company didnt purchase any assets this year but purchased the following assets in the prior year:

Asset Placed in Service Basis
Office equipment August 14 $ 11,400
Manufacturing equipment April 15 82,000
Computer system June 1 30,000
Total $ 123,400

Harris did not know depreciation was tax deductible until it hired an accountant this year and didn't claim any depreciation deduction in its first year of operation. (Use MACRS Table 1 and Table 2.)

a. What is the maximum amount of depreciation deduction Harris Corporation can deduct in its second year of operation?

Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.

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