(Appendix 8A)(Ignore Income Taxes in This Problem

question 7

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 8A) (Ignore income taxes in this problem. ) Schaad Corporation has entered into an 8 year lease for a piece of equipment.The annual payment under the lease will be $2, 500, with payments being made at the beginning of each year.If the discount rate is 14%, the present value of the lease payments is closest to:

• A)$20, 000
• B)$7, 011
• C)$17, 544
• D)$14, 097

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