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DSSS Corporation
DSSS Corporation is considering a new project to manufacture widgets.The cost of the manufacturing equipment is $125,000.The cost of shipping and installation is an additional $10,000.The asset will fall into the 3-year MACRS class.The year 1- 4 MACRS percentages are 33.33%,44.45%,14.81%,and 7.41%,respectively.Sales are expected to be $225,000 per year.Cost of goods sold will be 60% of sales.The project will require an increase in net working capital of $10,000.At the end of three years,DSSS plans on ending the project and selling the manufacturing equipment for $25,000.The marginal tax rate is 40% and DSSS Corporation's appropriate discount rate is 15%.
-Refer to DSSS Corporation.What is the depreciation expense in year 1?

A) $44,996
B) $10,004
C) $60,008
D) $19,994