Tronco Inc.placed in service a truck costing $40,000 on January 15 of this year.On November 1,the company placed in service $200,000 of construction equipment.Tronco is a calendar-year taxpayer.When calculating MACRS depreciation,Tronco must apply the mid-quarter convention to the construction equipment,but will use the half-year convention for the truck.

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The Answer of Tronco Inc.placed in service a truck costing $40,000 on January 15 of this year.On November 1,the company placed in service $200,000 of construction equipment.Tronco is a calendar-year taxpayer.When calculating MACRS depreciation,Tronco must apply the mid-quarter convention to the construction equipment,but will use the half-year convention for the truck.