In: Accounting
On January 8 of year 1 Javier purchased a building, including the land it was on, to assemble his new equipment. The total cost of the purchase was $1,399,500; $322,000 was allocated to the basis of the land and the remaining $1,077,500 was allocated to the basis of the building. (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
d. Answer the question in part (a), except assume that the building is residential property.
The Land is a non-depreciable asset. The building is a depreciable asset. The recovery period for the residential property is 27.5 years.