Jane is presently leasing a small business computer from Eller Office Equipment Company. The lease requires 10 annual payments of $6,000 at the end of each year and provides the lessor (Eller) with an 8% return on its investment. You may use the following 8% interest factors:                                                                     9 Periods       10 Periods          11 Periods Future Value of 1                                         1.99900          2.15892               2.33164 Present Value of 1                                        .50025           .46319                  .42888 Future Value of Ordinary Annuity of 1        12.48756        14.48656             16.64549 Present Value of Ordinary Annuity of 1       6.24689          6.71008               7.13896 Present Value of an Annuity Due of 1          6.74664          7.24689               7.71008 Instructions 1. Assuming the computer has a ten-year life and will have no salvage value at the expiration of the lease, what was the original cost of the computer to Eller? 2. What amount would each payment be if the ten annual payments are to be made at the beginning of each period?

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Jane is presently leasing a small business computer from Eller Office Equipment Company. The lease requires 10 annual payments of $6,000 at the end of each year and provides the lessor (Eller) with an 8% return on its investment. You may use the following 8% interest factors:
                                                                    9 Periods       10 Periods          11 Periods
Future Value of 1                                         1.99900          2.15892               2.33164
Present Value of 1                                        .50025           .46319                  .42888
Future Value of Ordinary Annuity of 1        12.48756        14.48656             16.64549
Present Value of Ordinary Annuity of 1       6.24689          6.71008               7.13896
Present Value of an Annuity Due of 1          6.74664          7.24689               7.71008
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1. Assuming the computer has a ten-year life and will have no salvage value at the expiration of the lease, what was the original cost of the computer to Eller?
2. What amount would each payment be if the ten annual payments are to be made at the beginning of each period?

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