White company acquires a new machine (seven-year property) on january 10, 2017, at a cost of $610,000. white makes the election to expense the maximum amount under § 179, and wants to take any additional first-year depreciation allowed. no election is made to use the straight-line method. determine the total deductions in calculating taxable income related to the machine for 2017 assuming white has taxable income of $800,000.
a. $87,169
b. $348,585
c. $510,000
d. $524,290
e. none of the above

The lee family is looking to buy a house in one of two suburban areas just outside of a major city, and air quality is a top priority for them. overall air quality is calculated by taking measures in 100 locations within each suburb and then calculating a measure of central tendency. in one suburb, there is a major bus station that creates very poor air quality at its location but has no impact in the surrounding parts of the suburb. in this situation, which measure of overall suburb air quality would be most useful?

The card shoppe needs to maintain 21 percent of its sales in net working capital. currently, the store is considering a four-year project that will increase sales from its current level of $349,000 to $408,000 the first year and to $414,000 a year for the following three years of the project. what amount should be included in the project analysis for net working capital in year 4 of the project?

Which of these is an example of innovation?