Xavier bought furniture and fixtures (7-year property) on September 15, 2021, for $1,055,000. He elects to expense as much as possible under Section 179 but does not elect the 100% bonus. Xavier's earned income for the year is $1,200,000. What is the maximum deduction Xavier can take in 2021 for the equipment?

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Xavier bought furniture and fixtures (7-year property) on September 15, 2021, for $1,055,000. He elects to expense as much as possible under Section 179 but does not elect the 100% bonus. Xavier's earned income for the year is $1,200,000. What is the maximum deduction Xavier can take in 2021 for the equipment?

 

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