Academy Sports purchased a crane at a cost of $80,000. The crane has an estimated salvage value of $5,000 and an estimated life of 8 years, or 12,500 hours of operation. The crane was purchased on January 1, 2022 and was used for 2,700 hours in 2022 and 2,600 hours in 2023.

Based on this information, what method of depreciation will produce the maximum depreciation expense for 2022?