A Farmer Decides to Lease a New Combine for the Next

question 42

Multiple Choice

A farmer decides to lease a new combine for the next 5 years.The purchase price of the combine is $1.2 million,and the expected residual value at the end of the lease is $430,000.If there is no risk of default and the risk-free rate is 4% APR with monthly compounding,what is the monthly lease payment for a 5-year lease in a perfect capital market?

• A)$15,562
• B)$15,614
• C)$15,237
• D)$12,833
• E)$14,874

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