Question - Geronimo Corp. earned $1,000,000 in taxable income before depreciation and any deduction under §179 in calendar year 2014. Geronimo Corp. purchased no depreciable assets in 2014 until it bought a piece of machinery for $650,000 in December 2014. This machinery is considered 7 year MACRS property and also qualifies as §179 property.
ISSUE: What is the maximum tax deduction Geronimo Corp. can take for this asset in 2014?