I read straight-line over term of a 5-year lease is acceptable versus 27.5 straight-line over a 5 year period with a large depreciation deduction in final year of lease for the remaining depreciable balance.
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You can elect to deduct Start-up and organizational costs for $5,000 each. The remainder has to be amortized over 180 months.
Please see the following IRS document on Start-up and Organizational costs:
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p535/ch07.html
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