The amount of 2017 depreciation expense using the straight-line method is $625.
Using this formula
Depreciation expense=(Purchase price-Salvage value0/Useful life×4/12
Where:
Purchase price=$9,000
Salvage value =$1,500
Use useful life=4 years
Portion of a year expensed=4/12
Let plug in the formula
Depreciation expense=($9,000 - $1,500)/4 × 4/12
Depreciation expense=$7,500/4× 4/12
Depreciation expense= $1,875× 4/12
Depreciation expense= $625
Inconclusion the amount of 2017 depreciation expense using the straight-line method is $625.
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