deprecation amount for the 4th year

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Chapter19: Accounting For Plant Assets, Depreciation, And Intangible Assets
Section19.1: Buying Plant Assets And Paying Property Taxes
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You are working in the accounting department of a mid-sized company (Bespin Tibanna Gas Systems, LLC). As a young staff, one of your first tasks is to manage the fixed assets for the company. Below is a short list of some of the assets.
Asset - Placed in Service - Basis (when placed into service)
Used Copier November - 12 - $3,500
New Computer - June - 6 3,500
New Delivery Truck (more than 4K lbs) - October 28 - $35,000
Furniture - July 15 - $58,000
Delivery Auto - January 31 - $40,800

Assuming the computer is a five-year asset, what would be the deprecation amount for the 4th
year (assuming no Sec 179 or 168(k) deprecation was taken)

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