UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260361278
Author: Ross
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 21, Problem 11QP
Use the following information to work Problems 9-11. The Wildcat Oil Company is trying to decide whether to lease or buy a new computer-assisted drilling system for its oil exploration business. Management has decided that it must use the system to stay competitive; it will provide $2.9 million in annual pretax cost savings. The system costs $9.7 million and will be
11. Deposits in Leasing Many lessors require a security deposit in the form of a cash payment or other pledged collateral Suppose Lambert requires Wildcat to pay a $1.5 million security deposit at the inception of the lease. If the lease payment is still $2.15 million, is it advantageous for Wildcat to lease the equipment now?
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Use the following information to work Problems 9-11. The Wildcat Oil Company is trying to decide whether to lease
or buy a new computer-assisted drilling system for its oil exploration business. Management has decided that it must
use the system to stay competitive; it will provide $2.7 million in annual pretax cost savings. The system costs $9.4
million and will be depreciated straight-line to zero over five years. Wildcat's tax rate is 23 percent and the firm can
borrow at 9 percent. Lambert Leasing Company has offered to lease the drilling equipment to Wildcat for payments
of $2.05 million per year. Lambert's policy is to require its lessees to make payments at the start of the year.
Lease or Buy What is the NAL for Wildcat? What is the maximum lease payment that would be acceptable to
the company?
The Wildcat Oil Company is trying to decide whether to lease or buy a new computer-
assisted drilling system for its oil exploration business. Management has decided that it
must use the system to stay competitive; it will provide $1.7 million in annual pretax cost
savings. The system costs $8.9 million and will be depreciated straight-line to zero over
its five-year life, after which it will be worthless. Wildcat's tax rate is 24 percent and the
firm can borrow at 9 percent. Lambert Leasing Company has offered to lease the drilling
equipment to Wildcat for payments of $2,060,000 per year. Lambert's policy is to require
its lessees to make payments at the start of the year.
a. What is the NAL for Wildcat? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your
answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g.,
1,234,567.89.)
b. What is the maximum lease payment that would be acceptable to Wildcat? (Do not
round intermediate calculations and enter your answer…
The Wildcat Oil Company is trying to decide whether to lease or buy a new computer-
assisted drilling system for its oil exploration business. Management has decided that it
must use the system to stay competitive; it will provide $2.7 million in annual pretax cost
savings. The system costs $9.4 million and will be depreciated straight-line to zero over
its five-year life, after which it will be worthless. Wildcat's tax rate is 23 percent and the
firm can borrow at 9 percent. Lambert Leasing Company has offered to lease the drilling
equipment to Wildcat for payments of $2.05 million per year. Lambert's policy is to
require its lessees to make payments at the start of the year.
What is the NAL for Wildcat? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your
answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g.,
1,234,567.89.)
What is the maximum lease payment that would be acceptable to Wildcat? (Do not
round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in…
Chapter 21 Solutions
UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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