With regards to Australian Taxation Laws and Case Laws, MJ Limited purchased machinery for $50,000 for its operations on 1 October 2015 and has been using it for income producing activities. In the current financial year (2019-2020), the machinery broke down and it was replaced with another machinery with the cost of $70,000 which could improve the production, a feature that was not available in previous machinery.
Explain in detail using relevant tax laws and cases whether this amount of $70,000 is deductible for MJ limited.
Kindly use the four sections of:
- Facts of the scenario.
- Relevant laws and cases.
- Application of laws and cases.
- Conclusion.
