Beth's business purchased only one asset during the current year. Beth placed in service machinery (7-year property) on December 1 with a basis of $50,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation):

Beth's business purchased only one asset during the current year. Beth placed in service machinery (7-year property) on December 1 with a basis of $50,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation):



A. $1,785


B. $2,500


C. $7,145


D. $10,000


E. None of these


Answer: A. $1,785


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