Margaret Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2014, for $500,000. At the date of acquisition, the equipment had an estimated useful life of eight years with a $50,000 salvage value, and it was depreciated using the straight-line method. On January 1, 2019, based on updated information, Margaret decided that the equipment had a total estimated life of ten years and no salvage value. What is the amount of depreciation expense on the equipment in 2019?
$45,000

$21,875

$43,750

$56,250

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