Contemporary Engineering Economics Plus MyLab Engineering with eText -- Access Card Package (6th Edition)
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Chapter 9, Problem 37P

(a):

To determine

Calculate the book depreciation.

(b):

To determine

Calculate the tax depreciation.

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