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Determine the maximum amount of Class 13 CCA that the Company can deduct for 2019 and 2020.

Roden Ltd. has a December 31 year-end. The Company leases its office space under a lease signed on January 1, 2015.  The lease term is 5 years, with an option to renew at an increased rent for an additional 2 years. In 2015, the Company spent $74,000 renovating the premises.  In 2019, changing needs require the Company to spend another $16,000 renovating the space. Determine the maximum amount of Class 13 CCA that the Company can deduct for 2019 and 2020.

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The required CCA calculations for 2019 would be as follows:

     On 2015 Improvements ($74,000  ÷  7)......................................$10,571

     On  2019  Improvements  [(150%)($16,000   3)]........................8,000

     2019 CCA.................................................................................................$18,571

 

The required CCA calculations for 2020 would be as follows:

     On 2014 Improvements ($74,000  ÷  7).....................................$10,571

     On 2019 Improvements ($16,000  3).............................................5,333

      2020 CCA..............................................................................................$15,904


The maximum amount of Class 13 CCA that the Company can deduct for 2019 is $18,571 and for 2020 is $15,904.

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