The mid quarter convention:
I. Never applies to real estate
II. Is required when more than 30 percent of the depreciable basis of certain property is placed into service.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Answer- The mid quarter convention - I. never applies to real estate is correct.
Because
I.real estate is depreciated using the mid month convention so that the property is considered either acquired or disposed of in the middle of the month,not in the middle of the quarter.
II.the mid quarter convention uses when the total depreciation basics of MACRS property that was placed in service during the last three months of the clients tax year is more than 40% of the total depreciable basis of all MACRS property that was placed in service throughout the entire years.
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