What is the present value of the cost of leasing

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1. Delamont Transport Company (DTC) is evaluating the merits of leasing versus purchasing a truck with a 4-year life that costs $40,000 and falls into the MACRS 3-year class. If the firm borrows and buys the truck, the loan rate would be 10%. The lease terms, which include maintenance, call for a $10,000 lease payment (4 payments total) at the beginning of each year. DTC's tax rate is 40%. What is the present value of the cost of leasing?

a. $20,791

b. $24,000

c. $20,921

d. $22,038

2. Ashes Divide Corporation has bonds on the market with 16 years to maturity, a YTM of 9.6 percent, and a current price of $1,306.50. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these bonds? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

20.55%

10.25%

26.85%

13.49%

13.39%

3. How do IRR and NPV determine whether we should invest in the project?

4. Pick a public traded company and which industry the company operates in and on which market they are traded.

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