CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780357110362
Author: Murphy
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 10, Problem 33P
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Ascertain the class life, MACRS recovery period, and ADS recovery period for each of the assets.
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