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Tom converts his personal truck to business use in the current year. He purchased the truck two years ago for $27,000. On the date of

Tom converts his personal truck to business use in the current year. He purchased the truck two years ago for $27,000. On the date of conversion, the fair market value of the truck was $22,000. Tom takes $13,000 of depreciation on the vehicle over the next two years and sells it for $15,000 at the end of that period.


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