Assuming that the furniture was purchased on October 20, please enter T's depreciation deduction for Building for the first year using the Formula method (rounded to the nearest cent)

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In Year 1, T, a calendar year taxpayer, decided to move her insurance business into another office building. She purchased a used building for $700,000 (excluding the land) on March 15. T also purchased new office furniture for the building. The furniture was acquired for $200,000 on May 1. Compute MACRS depreciation. Ignore first-year expensing and bonus depreciation. MACRS depreciation tables are located in the Appendix. Assuming that the furniture was purchased on October 20, please enter T's depreciation deduction for Building for the first year using the Formula method (rounded to the nearest cent)

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