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Steve and Debbie have been married for 29 years. Steve files a Schedule C for his optometry business. Debbie files a Schedule C for her CPE course-writing business. She also files a Schedule C for her crocheting business. Each Schedule C reflects furniture and/or equipment acquisitions. The combined amount of qualified property equals $2,700,000. Which of the following statements is true for tax year 2021? a) Each business is a separate and distinct endeavor, so the Section 179 expense for each business is $1,050,000. b) The Section 179 expense must be split equally among the businesses. c) Steve and Debbie are treated as one taxpayer in applying the Section 179-dollar limitation. d) Steve and Debbie are not able to elect IRC Section 179 because the total assets placed in service exceed the annual investment maximum.

          Steve and Debbie have been married for 29 years. Steve files a Schedule C for his optometry business. Debbie files a Schedule C for her CPE course-writing business. She also files a Schedule C for her crocheting business. Each Schedule C reflects furniture and/or equipment acquisitions. The combined amount of qualified property equals $2,700,000. Which of the following statements is true for tax year 2021?
a) Each business is a separate and distinct endeavor, so the Section 179 expense for each business is $1,050,000.
b) The Section 179 expense must be split equally among the businesses.
c) Steve and Debbie are treated as one taxpayer in applying the Section 179-dollar limitation.
d) Steve and Debbie are not able to elect IRC Section 179 because the total assets placed in service exceed the annual investment maximum.

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