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2. MACRS - Wikipedia

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   The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) publishes detailed tables of lives by classes of assets. The deduction for depreciation is computed under one of two methods (declining balance switching to straight line or straight line) at the election of the taxpayer, with limitations. [1] See IRS Publication 946 for a 120-page guide to MACRS.

3. Half-year convention - Wikipedia

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   For tax accounting, Half-year convention is a principle of United States taxation law. Certain property is subject to depreciation. Depreciation allows one to deduct a certain amount of the value or basis of depreciable property per taxable year. A person with depreciable property must know when to start depreciating their property.

4. What Is Depreciation? Importance and Calculation Methods ...

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   The most common tax depreciation method used in the U.S. is the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System or MACRS. This accelerates depreciation and provides greater deductions in the early years.

5. Depreciation recapture - Wikipedia

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   (See IRC § 167, 168 and the IRS tables of class lives and recovery periods). The IRS publishes specific depreciation schedules for different classes of assets. The schedules tell a taxpayer what percentage of an asset's value may be deducted each year and the number of years in which the deductions may be taken.

6. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

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   A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, [1] pronounced / ˈ iː b ɪ t d ɑː,-b ə-, ˈ ɛ-/ [2]) is a measure of a company's profitability of the operating business only, thus before any effects of indebtedness, state-mandated payments, and costs required to maintain its asset base.

7. Cost basis - Wikipedia

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   Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Publication 551 contains the IRS's definition of basis: "Basis is the amount of your investment in property for tax purposes. Use the basis of property to figure depreciation, amortization, depletion, and casualty losses. Also, use it to figure gain or loss on the sale or other disposition of property."