What is the method used to depreciate for tax purposes a GAAP b MACRS c MACRO...

What is the method used to depreciate for tax purposes

	a	GAAP
	b	MACRS
	c	MACRO
	d	Pro Forma

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Option b

Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System or MACRS is currently used for depreciation for tax purposes.

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