Yasmin purchased two assets during the current year. On May 26th Yasmin placed in service computer equipment (five-year property) with a basis of $17,000 and on December 9th placed in service machinery (seven-year property) with a basis of $17,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation deduction (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 2.)

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Yasmin purchased two assets during the current year. On May 26th Yasmin placed in service computer equipment (five-year property) with a basis of $17,000 and on December 9th placed in service machinery (seven-year property) with a basis of $17,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation deduction (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 2.)

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