NBT Itd is a sportswear manufacturer. The company recently plans to upgrade its production using automatic machines. Bec
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NBT Itd is a sportswear manufacturer. The company recently plans to upgrade its production using automatic machines. Bec
company recently plans to upgrade its production using automatic machines. Because of the high costs of the machines, the company is considering a lease opportunity offered by a finance company called JET Finance who charges $1.9 million lease payment per year for 20 years. NBT finds this offer acceptable but wishes to negotiate for a better offer. The following list shows the necessary information for conducting an analysis on this offer. cost of machine: $15,000,000 useful life of the machine: 20 years depreciation method: straight-line for 20 years with O residual value. lease term: 20 years cost of debt for NBT: 6% p.a. tax rate for NBT: 20% tax rate for JET Finance: 35% Requirement: determine the minimum lease payment that can be accepted by JE Finance.
NBT Itd is a sportswear manufacturer. The