Generally,a company should use the MACRS method to calculate depreciation on its income tax return,due to the effects of the time value of money.

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MACRS (Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System) takes into account the time value of money by allowing for larger deductions in earlier years of an asset's useful life, ultimately resulting in a larger tax savings over time.

Generally,a Company Should Use the MACRS Method to Calculate Depreciation