Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Property Acquisitions
and
Cost Recovery
Deductions
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Capital Expenditures
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Capitalize or Expense
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Basis of Property
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Multiple Asset Purchase
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Basis of Converted Property
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Acquisition Through a
Taxable Exchange
Basis of acquired asset equals the FMV of
the property given up or the services
performed
Gain or loss is recognized on any property
surrendered as if cash had been received in
the exchange
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Acquisition by Gift
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Acquisition by Gift
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Categories of Assets
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MACRS
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MACRS
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MACRS Tables
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Averaging Conventions
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Mid-Quarter Rates
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Averaging Conventions
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Residential Rental Realty
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Nonresidential Realty
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Dispositions
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Dispositions
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Dispositions
For Realty
Depreciation is taken from the beginning of the
year until the midpoint of the month in which
the disposition takes place
Table amount must be adjusted for the month
of disposition: 3rd-month disposition = 2.5/12
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Section 179 Election
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Section 179 Limits
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Section 179 Strategy
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Bonus Depreciation
100% first-year bonus depreciation for new
and used personalty acquired after 9/27/2017
Realty ineligible for bonus depreciation
Section 179 expensing claimed before bonus
depreciation (no annual phaseout or income limits
for bonus depreciation)
Bonus depreciation will be gradually eliminated
beginning in 2023
For property acquired before 9/28/2017, 50% first-
year bonus depreciation was allowed for new
personalty (used personalty ineligible)
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Mixed-Use Assets
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Mixed-Use Assets
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Depletion
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Intangibles
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Research and
Experimentation
Research and experimentation expenditures
are costs incident to obtaining a patent and
costs for development of an experiment or pilot
model, formula or invention
Choice of three alternatives
1. Expense them in full in the year paid or incurred
2. Amortize them over 60 months or more
3. Capitalize them
Beginning in 2022, R&E expenditures must be
amortized over 15 years
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The End
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