On October 1, White Way Stores Inc. is considering leasing a building and purchasing the necessary equipment to operate a retail store. Alternatively, the company could use the funds to invest in $176,000 of 7% U.S. Treasury bonds that mature in 16 years. The bonds could be purchased at face value. The following data have been assembled:

On October 1, White Way Stores Inc. is considering leasing a building and purchasing the necessary equipment to operate a retail store. Alternatively, the company could use the funds to invest in $176,000 of 7% U.S. Treasury bonds that mature in 16 years. The bonds could be purchased at face value. The following data have been assembled:

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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