Albert Pujols signed a 10 year, $240 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Using straight-line depreciation, how much of Pujols' salary can the Angels avoid paying taxes on each year during the first five years of his contract? Assume a salvage value of $0. $0 $4.8 million $12 million $24 million
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