Solution and Explanation:
Calculation of Elucid’s cost of recovery deduction for the year 2019 and 2020
Cost of recovery deduction for 2019 = Assets value * depreciation rate for the first year
[tex]=176500 * 14.29 \text { percent }[/tex] ( it has calculated by using MACR table)
= $ 25221.85
Therefore, the cost of recovery of deduction in 2019 is $25221.85
Cost of recovery deduction for 2020 = Assets value * depreciation rate for the first year
[tex]=\$ 176500 * 24.29 \text { percent }[/tex] ( it has calculated by using MACR table)
= $42871.85
Therefore, the cost of recovery of deduction in 2020 is $42871.85