Executive Summary

You have been hired by a new start-up company that will manufacture high tech electronic devices. The company will need to purchase high-cost factory equipment in order to manufacture their products. The owner does not understand how federal taxation will impact his acquisition, depreciation, and disposal of such capital assets.

Write a 350- to 700-word Executive Summary.

Describe the federal income tax impact involved in acquiring, depreciating, and disposing of such high-cost and long-life assets.

Provide strategies as to minimizing taxes over the first five years of operation.