Land containing a mine having an estimated 1,000,000 tons of economically extractable ore is purchased for $375,000. After the ore deposit is removed, the land will be worth $75,000. If 100,000 tons of ore are mined and sold during the first year, the depletion cost charged to expense for the year is:
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