question archive Environmental Consulting can buy some field equipment for $42,000 or lease it for 2 years at $28,000 per year

Environmental Consulting can buy some field equipment for $42,000 or lease it for 2 years at $28,000 per year

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Environmental Consulting can buy some field equipment for $42,000 or lease it for 2 years at $28,000 per year. Salvage value of the equipment after 2 years would be $7,000. What is the IRR of the leasing option? (Present your answer in percentage form with 2 decimal places and without the % sign) 

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Using the calculator or Rate funcion in excel:

Calculator  
Inputs:  
PV              42,000.000
PMT                 (28,000.0)
FV                   7,000.00
N                                2
   
Output:  
I/Y = IRR 11.506929%

IRR is 11.51%

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