Question: Larry's Locksmith Ltd (LLL) has recently decided to start making an improved lock that requires special new equipment. The cost of the new equipment is
Larry's Locksmith Ltd (LLL) has recently decided to start making an improved lock that requires special new equipment. The cost of the new equipment is $1,200,000 and is estimated to have a salvage value of $100,000 in five years. The CCA rate for the new equipment is 35% and they will have other assets in this class for at least the next ten years. LLL can borrow from the bank at 8% and their current WACC is 13%. They have been offered to lease the new equipment for annual lease payments of $300,000, made at the beginning of each year for five years. LLL's marginal tax rate is 20%. This new equipment requires special insurance of $5,000 per year paid at the beginning of the year. The lease payments do not include the insurance.
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