Quartz Corporation is a relatively new firm. Quartz has experienced enough losses during its early years...

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Quartz Corporation is a relatively new firm. Quartz has experienced enough losses during its early years to provide it with at least eight years of tax loss carryforwards, so Quartz's effective tax rate is zero. Quartz plans to lease equipment from New Leasing Company. The term of the lease is six years. The purchase cost of the equipment is $865,000. New Leasing Company is in the 23 percent tax bracket. There are no transaction costs to the lease. Each firm can borrow at 6 percent. a. What is Quartz's reservation price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What is New Leasing Company's reservation price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Reservation price b. Reservation price Quartz Corporation is a relatively new firm. Quartz has experienced enough losses during its early years to provide it with at least eight years of tax loss carryforwards, so Quartz's effective tax rate is zero. Quartz plans to lease equipment from New Leasing Company. The term of the lease is six years. The purchase cost of the equipment is $865,000. New Leasing Company is in the 23 percent tax bracket. There are no transaction costs to the lease. Each firm can borrow at 6 percent. a. What is Quartz's reservation price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What is New Leasing Company's reservation price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Reservation price b. Reservation price

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