Bruce Lumber Company purchased $240,000 of equipment on September 1, 2013.
Required:
a. Compute the amount of depreciation expense that is deductible under MACRS for 2013 and 2014, assuming that the equipment is classified as seven year property.
b. Compute the amount of depreciation expense that is deductible under MACRS for 2013 and 2014, assuming that the equipment is classified as five year property.