An asset (not an automobile) put in service in June 2017 has a depreciable basis of $25,000 and a recovery period of 5 years. Assuming a half-year convention, no bonus depreciation, and no expensing election, what is the maximum amount of cost that can be deducted in 2017? a.$3,500 b.$5,000 c.$6,998 d.$25,000