Ferrigno Company owns equipment with a cost of $225,000 and accumulated depreciation of $81,000 that can be sold for $113,000 less a 6% sales commission. Alternatively, Ferrigno Company can lease the equipment to another company for 5 years for a total of $115,100, at the end of which there is no residual value. In addition, the repair, insurance, and property tax expense that would be incurred by Ferrigno Company on the equipment would total $11,890 over the 5 years. Prepare a differential analysis on March 23 as to whether Ferrigno Company should lease (Alternative 1) or sell (Alternative 2) the equipment. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.

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Ferrigno Company owns equipment with a cost of $225,000 and accumulated depreciation of $81,000 that can be sold for $113,000 less a 6% sales commission. Alternatively, Ferrigno Company can lease the equipment to another company for 5 years for a total of $115,100, at the end of which there is no residual value. In addition, the repair, insurance, and property tax expense that would be incurred by Ferrigno Company on the equipment would total $11,890 over the 5 years.

Prepare a differential analysis on March 23 as to whether Ferrigno Company should lease (Alternative 1) or sell (Alternative 2) the equipment. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.

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