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 4P
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To determine: The NAL of the lease.
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Big Sky Mining Company must install $1.5 million of new machinery in its Nevadamine. It can obtain a bank loan for 100% of the purchase price, or it can lease themachinery. Assume that the following facts apply.(1) The machinery falls into the MACRS 3-year class.(2) Under either the lease or the purchase, Big Sky must pay for insurance, propertytaxes, and maintenance.(3) The firm’s tax rate is 25%.(4) The loan would have an interest rate of 15%. It would be nonamortizing, with onlyinterest paid at the end of each year for four years and the principal repaid at Year 4.(5) The lease terms call for $400,000 payments at the end of each of the next 4 years.(6) Big Sky Mining has no use for the machine beyond the expiration of the lease, andthe machine has an estimated residual value of $250,000 at the end of the 4th year.a. What is the cost of owning?b. What is the cost of leasing?c. What is the NAL of the lease?
Big Sky Mining Company must install $1.5 million of new machinery in its Nevada
mine. It can obtain a bank loan for 100% of the purchase price, or it can lease the
machinery. Assume that the following facts apply.
(1) The machinery falls into the MACRS 3-year class.
(2) Under either the lease or the purchase, Big Sky must pay for insurance, property
taxes, and maintenance.
(3) The firm’s tax rate is 25%.
(4) The loan would have an interest rate of 15%. It would be nonamortizing, with only
interest paid at the end of each year for four years and the principal repaid at Year 4.
(5) The lease terms call for $400,000 payments at the end of each of the next 4 years.
(6) Big Sky Mining has no use for the machine beyond the expiration of the lease, and
the machine has an estimated residual value of $250,000 at the end of the 4th year.
What is the cost of owning?
What is the cost of leasing?
What is the NAL of the lease?
Lease versus Buy
Big Sky Mining Company must install $1.5 million of new machinery in its Nevada mine. It can obtain a bank loan for 100% of the purchase price, or it can
lease the machinery. Assume that the following facts apply:
1. The machinery falls into the MACRS 3-year class.
2. Under either the lease or the purchase, Big Sky must pay for insurance, property taxes, and maintenance.
3. The firm's tax rate is 35%.
4. The loan would have an interest rate of 13%. It would be nonamortizing, with only interest paid at the end of each year for four years and the
principal repaid at Year 4.
5. The lease terms call for $400,000 payments at the end of each of the next 4 years.
6. Big Sky Mining has no use for the machine beyond the expiration of the lease, and the machine has an estimated residual value of $250,000 at
the end of the 4th year.
Year
A W NI
2
3
4
MACRS
Allowance Factor
0.3333
0.4445
0.1481
0.0741
What is the NAL of the lease? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your…
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Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
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