Detemining total depreciation deductions

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In 2007, Tiger Corporation, a calendar-year taxpayer, purchases and places into service machinery with a 7-year life that cost $268,000. The mid-quarter convention does not apply. Tiger elects to depreciate the maximum under Sec. 179. Tiger's taxable income for the year before the Sec. 179 deduction is $150,000. What is Tiger's total depreciation deductions related to this property?

a. $38,297

b. $112,000

c. $134,292

d. $150,297

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