Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning 2020 Edition
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ISBN: 9781260433210
Author: Jones, Sally
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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ABC Company purchased business property several years ago, paying $25,000 cash and borrowing $80,000 to fund the acquisition. ABC also incurred $2,000 of freight costs for shipping the property to its business location. Over time, ABC has incurred $12,000 of repair costs for the property and made $7,000 of capital improvements. ABC has also deducted $56,000 of MACRS
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