You work for a nuclear research laboratory that is contemplating leasing a diagnostic scanner (leasing is a common practice with expensive, high-tech equipment). The scanner costs $7,600,000, Because of radiation contamination, it will actually be completely valueless in four years. You can lease it for $2,145,000 per year for four years. Assume that the tax rate is 23 percent. You can borrow at 6 percent before taxes. Assume that the scanner will be depreciated as three-year property under the MACRS depreciation. What is the NAL of the lease? (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 1,737,350.00 NAL

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You work for a nuclear research laboratory that is contemplating leasing a diagnostic
scanner (leasing is a common practice with expensive, high-tech equipment). The
scanner costs $7,600,000, Because of radiation contamination, it will actually be
completely valueless in four years. You can lease it for $2,145,000 per year for four
years. Assume that the tax rate is 23 percent. You can borrow at 6 percent before taxes.
Assume that the scanner will be depreciated as three-year property under the MACRS
depreciation.
What is the NAL of the lease? (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign.
Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places,
e.g., 32.16.)
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
$ 1,737,350.00 X
NAL
Transcribed Image Text:You work for a nuclear research laboratory that is contemplating leasing a diagnostic scanner (leasing is a common practice with expensive, high-tech equipment). The scanner costs $7,600,000, Because of radiation contamination, it will actually be completely valueless in four years. You can lease it for $2,145,000 per year for four years. Assume that the tax rate is 23 percent. You can borrow at 6 percent before taxes. Assume that the scanner will be depreciated as three-year property under the MACRS depreciation. What is the NAL of the lease? (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 1,737,350.00 X NAL
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