Jean Brochet uses an automobile in a business he carries on as a sole proprietor. The automobile cost $53,000 in 2021 and is not a ero-emission vehicle, with maximum CCA claimed in that year. Assume that the automobile was eligible for the AccII. The purchase was financed with a bank loan of $37,000. In 2022, the interest on this loan totaled $4,440. The automobile is used exclusively for business purposes, with the 2022 operating expenses totaling $7,500. What is the maximum automobile deduction that can be claimed for 2022?

Individual Income Taxes
43rd Edition
ISBN:9780357109731
Author:Hoffman
Publisher:Hoffman
Chapter9: Deductions: Employee And Self- Employed-related Expenses
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 28P
icon
Related questions
Question

Jean Brochet uses an automobile in a business he carries on as a sole proprietor. The automobile cost $53,000 in 2021 and is not a ero-emission vehicle, with maximum CCA claimed in that year. Assume that the automobile was eligible for the AccII. The purchase was financed with a bank loan of $37,000. In 2022, the interest on this loan totaled $4,440. The automobile is used exclusively for business purposes, with the 2022 operating expenses totaling $7,500. What is the maximum automobile deduction that can be claimed for 2022?

 

Note: The correct answer is $16,100 but I don't know how solve the problem. Please help me out!

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 3 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Individual Income Taxes
Individual Income Taxes
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357109731
Author:
Hoffman
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019
SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357233306
Author:
Maloney
Publisher:
Cengage
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391723
Author:
Maloney
Publisher:
Cengage
SWFT Individual Income Taxes
SWFT Individual Income Taxes
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391365
Author:
YOUNG
Publisher:
Cengage
SWFT Essntl Tax Individ/Bus Entities 2020
SWFT Essntl Tax Individ/Bus Entities 2020
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391266
Author:
Nellen
Publisher:
Cengage
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357110362
Author:
Murphy
Publisher:
CENGAGE L