Capital Budgeting And Capital Structure 527996

You work for the local hospital and you and your colleagues need to decide on whether to purchase new equipment for the clinic.

The acquisition cost is $50,000 if it is purchased. The depreciation of the equipment will be $10,000 for years 2 through 4. If the equipment is leased, it will cost $11,000 per year for 5 years.

Instructions

In regards to owning versus leasing, which method would you recommend and why?
Explain using capital budgeting and capital structure why did you make that decisions.