Depreciation deduction and resulting unrecovered investment

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A surface mount PCB placement/soldering line is to be installed for $1.6 million. It will have a salvage value of $100,000 after 5 years. Determine the depreciation deduction and the resulting unrecovered investment (adjusted basis) during each year of the asset’s life. a) Use straight line depreciation b) Use Sum of the Years Digits depreciation

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