22-On March 31, 2021, M. Belotti purchased the right to remove gravel from an old rock quarry. The gravel is to be sold as roadbed for highway construction. The cost of the quarry rights was $197,100, with estimated salable rock of 27,000 tons. During 2021, Belotti loaded and sold 4,000 tons of rock and estimated that 23,000 tons remained at December 31, 2021. At January 1, 2022, Belotti estimated that 8,000 tons still remained. During 2022, Belotti loaded and sold 12,000 tons. Belotti uses the units-of-production method. Belotti would record depletion in 2021 of: (Do not round depletion rate per ton.)

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$21,900.

$29,200.

$34,278.