TABLE 2a MACRS Mid-Quarter Conxentioni Eox property placed in service during the fivst anartar TABLE 2 b MACRS Mid-Quarter ConxentioniFor property placed in senvice during the second quarter 1ABLL zd MALKS-Mid Uuarter Lonxentapniwor property placed in senice during the fourth quarter Beth's business purchased only one asset during the current year (a full 12-month tax year). On December 1 Beth placed in service machinery (seven-year property) with a basis of $50,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring $179 and bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 2.) A) $1,785 B) $2,500 c) 57,145 D) $10,000 E) None of the choices are correct