On October 1, 1999, Besler Company acquired and placed into use new equipment costing \(\$ 504,000\). The equipment has an estimated useful life of five years and an estimated salvage value of \(\$ 24,000\). Besler estimates that the equipment will produce 2 million units of product during its life. In the last quarter of 1999 , the equipment produced 120,000 units of product. As the company's accountant, management has asked you to do the following:

a. Compute the depreciation for the last quarter of 1999, using each of the following methods:

1. Straight-line.

2. Units-of-production.