Calculate the annual depreciation allowances and end-of-the-year book values for this equipment

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A piece of newly purchased industrial equipment costs $968,000 and is classified as seven-year property under MACRS. The MACRS depreciation schedule is shown in Table 10.7. Calculate the annual depreciation allowances and end-of-the-year book values for this equipment

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MACRS

First of all let us understand MACRS method .MACRS stands for modified accelerated cost recovery system. It is the current system allowed in the United States to calculate tax deductions on account of depreciation for depreciable assets (other than intangible assets). IRS Form 4562 is used to claim depreciation deduction.

Let us prepare Sshedule for MARCS Method

Year Beginning Book Value MARCS Depreciation Rate Depriciation Ending Book Value
1 968000 14.29% $138,327 $829,673
2 829672.8 24.49% $237,063 $592,610
3 592609.6 17.49% $169,303 $423,306
4 423306.4 12.49% $120,903 $302,403
5 302403.2 8.93% $86,442 $215,961
6 215960.8 8.92% $86,346 $129,615
7 129615.2 8.93% $86,442 $43,173
8 43172.8 4.46% $43,173 $0
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