During its current tax year (year one), a pharmaceutical company purchased a mixing tank that had a fair market price of$120,000. it replaced an older, smaller mixing tank that had a bv of $15,000. because a special promotion was underway, the old tank was used as a trade-in for the new one, and the cash price ancluding delivery and installation) was set at$99,500. the macrs class life for the new mixing tank is 9.5 )years. problem 1 and 2a. under the gds, what is the depreciation deduction in year three? b. under the gds, what is the ev at the end of year four? c. if 200% db depreciation had been applied to this problem, what would be the cumulative depreciation through the endof year four? problem 1explain the difference between real and personal property. (problem)problemwhat conditions must a property satisfy to be considered depreciable? problem 2explain how the cost basis of depreciable property is determined.

Before contacting the news or print media about your business, what must you come up with first ? a. a media expertb. a big budgetc. a track recordd. a story angle

How could brian, who doesn't want his car insurance premiums to increase, show he poses a low risk to his insurance company? a: drive safely to avoid accidents and traffic citations b: wash and wax his car regularly to keep it clean c: allow unlicensed drivers to drive carelessly in his car d: incur driver's license points from breaking driving laws

Suppose that xtel currently is selling at $40 per share. you buy 500 shares using $15,000 of your own money, borrowing the remainder of the purchase price from your broker. the rate on the margin loan is 8%. a. what is the percentage increase in the net worth of your brokerage account if the price of xtel immediately changes to (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. if the maintenance margin is 25%, how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. how would your answer to requirement 2 would change if you had financed the initial purchase with only $10,000 of your own money? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) d. what is the rate of return on your margined position (assuming again that you invest $15,000 of your own money) if xtel is selling after one year at (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) e. continue to assume that a year has passed. how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.)