DavidD66
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Yes, according to your example, you can deduct the $4,000 of equipment you installed.  The other $1,000 would be your profit.  As for which field to enter that expense, you can add to Miscellaneous expenses and give it whatever description you would like.

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