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16.36 (a) CDt = 7,000,000/4,000,000 = $1.75 per ton
Cost Allowance – Year 1: 1.75(21,000) = $36,750
16.38 (a) Income = 50,000(6) + 80,000(9) = $1,020,000
16.39 CDt = 9,000,000/280,000 = $32.14 per ton
16.40 Percentage depletion for gold is 15% of gross income, provided it does not exceed
50% of taxable income.
Gross* PDA 50% Allowed
Year Income at 15% of TI depletion
1 2,007,000 301,050 750,000 301,050
16.41 (a) Cost depletion: CDt = $3.2/2.5 million = $1.28 per ton