Triangle Catering is considering investing in new equipment that costs $100,000. The equipment would be depreciated using the straight-line method with no half-year convention over five years and have no salvage value. If the company has a 35 percent income tax rate and desires an after-tax rate of return of 15 percent on investments, the total present value of the depreciation tax shield is:

A) $67,044.
B) $43,579.
C) $23,465.
D) $49,720.


C

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