On October 21, 2015, Jay purchased a commercial building. The cost basis assigned to the building is $700,000. Jay also owns a residential apartment building he purchased on June 15, 2014 with a cost basis of $500,000.
a.Calculate Jay's total depreciation deduction for the buildings for 2015, using MACRS.
b.Calculate Jay's total depreciation deduction for the commercial building for 2016, using MACRS.
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