Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337395083
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 2MC

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Case summary:

Company L has chosen to procure an unused advertise information and citation framework for its R domestic office. The framework gets current showcase costs and other data from a few on-line information administrations, at that point either shows the data on a partition or shops it for afterward recovery by the company's agents. The framework moreover licenses clients to call up current cites on extremities within the campaign. The gear costs $1,000,000, and, in the event that it was obtained, company L might get a term credit for the total buy cost at a 10 percent intrigued rate. In spite of the fact that the gear contains a 6-year valuable time, it is classed as a special-need computer, so it comes under the MACRS three-year lesson. In the event that the framework was obtained, a four-year upkeep agreement can be achieved at a fetched of $20,000 per annum, owing at the starting of per year. The hardware would be marketed after for a long time, and the leading appraise of its leftover esteem at that time is $200,000. Be that as it may, since real-time show framework innovation is transforming quickly, the real surplus value is dubious. As an elective to the borrow-and-purchase arrangement, the gear producer educated $  L that Solidified Renting would be ready to type in a 4-year rule rent on the gear, counting support, for installments of $260,000 at the starting of each year. Company L’s negligible federal-plus-state charge rate is 40 %.

To determine: The present value of owning the equipment.

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To determine: The grounds for the discount rate person X practiced determining the present value.

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