- 10 - Petitioners have stipulated that they have not provided any information regarding the acquisition dates and costs of these three vehicles. Petitioners have substantiated the $2,196 cost basis of the Chevy C-50 and the $4,176 cost basis of the Dodge 3/4-ton. Accordingly, respondent has conceded the depreciation claimed by petitioners with respect to these two vehicles. Petitioners placed the following assets in service in 1991: General Depreciation Recovery Property System Basis Period Method Deduction 2 horses 3-yr. prop. $3,100 3 200 DB $1,033 Computer & peripherals 5-yr. prop. 2,2265 200 DB 452 Office furniture 7-yr. prop. 2107 200 DB 30 Business library 20 yr. prop. 562 20 150 DB 21 Total 1,536 Petitioners have substantiated the claimed costs of these assets. Accordingly, respondent has conceded the depreciation claimed by petitioners with respect to these assets. Petitioners have conceded that they erroneously computed a portion of their claimed depreciation in 1991. As a result of these errors, petitioners conceded $1,800 of the $14,510 total depreciation claimed for the 1991 taxable year. On the basis of petitioners' concession in the amount of $1,800, and respondent's concession in the amount of $2,810, the remaining amount of claimed depreciation in dispute is $9,900. See supra note 4. With respect to the amount remaining in dispute, respondent argues that petitioners' failure to substantiate the depreciablePage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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