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11 January, 20:33

Barry purchased a used business asset (seven-year property) on September 30, 2017, at a cost of $200,000. This is the only asset he purchased during the year. Barry did not elect to expense any of the asset under § 179, did not take additional first-year depreciation, and did not elect straight-line cost recovery. Barry sold the asset on July 17, 2018. Determine the cost recovery deduction for 2018.

a. $19,133

b. $24,490

c. $34,438

d. $55,100

e. None of the above

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  1. 11 January, 20:47
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    b. $24,490

    Explanation:

    Depreciation percentage in 2018 = 24.49%*50%

    = 12.245%

    Cost recovery deduction = 200000*12.245%

    = $24490

    Therefore, The cost recovery deduction for 2018 $24490.
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