What Would Be the Depreciation Expense in Year 1, Using

Multiple Choice

What would be the depreciation expense in year 1, using units-of-production, for a molding machine that cost $15,000, had a useful life of 6 years, no residual value, and an estimated total machine hours of 50,000? Production in year 1 was 8,000 hours. (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

A) $2,400
B) $2,857
C) $4,800
D) $7,000