MACRS is a method of depreciation used in the United States to recover the cost of tangible property over a specified life span. Introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, MACRS replaces the Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS) and offers a faster depreciation schedule for tax purposes.
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