Fireplaces and More Is Considering the Purchase of a Delivery

question 24

Multiple Choice

Fireplaces and More is considering the purchase of a delivery truck costing $27,000.The truck will be used for 5 years and then it will be worthless.The financing rate for the purchase is 7.5 percent and the corporate tax rate is 32 percent.The firm uses straight-line depreciation.What is the break-even lease payment amount?

• A)$6,655
• B)$7,148
• C)$7,546
• D)$8,038
• E)$8,254

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to investigate its effect on the dependent variable.

Rate Of Productivity

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Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to see if it causes a change in another variable (the dependent variable).