Sunrise Foods Inc. has decided to add a fifth warehouse distribution centre, partly to take advantage of

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Sunrise Foods Inc. has decided to add a fifth warehouse distribution centre, partly to take advantage of a new government incentive that has increased the CCA rate for such buildings to 10%. The cost is estimated to be $3 million, with annual payments (whether leasing or buying) of $394,421.33. The building will either be leased or be purchased outright with a loan. In either case, payments will start at the end of the year. The building has an economic life of 15 years. The appropriate discount rate is 10% and the tax rate is 45%.
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Determine whether Sunrise should lease the building or buy it. Ignore remaining UCC at the end of 15 years. Show all relevant calculations.
Discount Rate
Depending upon the context, the discount rate has two different definitions and usages. First, the discount rate refers to the interest rate charged to the commercial banks and other financial institutions for the loans they take from the Federal...
Distribution
The word "distribution" has several meanings in the financial world, most of them pertaining to the payment of assets from a fund, account, or individual security to an investor or beneficiary. Retirement account distributions are among the most...
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Financial Management for Decision Makers

ISBN: 978-0138011604

2nd Canadian edition

Authors: Peter Atrill, Paul Hurley

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