For each of the following assets, state both the MACRS-GDS property class, if applicable, and the specific depreciation method to be used (e.g., 15-year property, 150% DBSLH). a. A computer used for personal e-mail, blogging, and hobbies. b. A file cabinet in your business office. c. A commercial delivery truck. d. An office complex for business.

For each of the following assets, state both the MACRS-GDS property class, if applicable, and the specific depreciation method to be used (e.g., 15-year property, 150% DBSLH). a. A computer used for personal e-mail, blogging, and hobbies. b. A file cabinet in your business office. c. A commercial delivery truck. d. An office complex for business.

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CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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Author:Murphy

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Chapter10: Cost Recovery On Property: Depreciation, Depletion, And Amortization

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