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A firm can lease a truck for 6 years at a cost of $44,000 annually. It can instead buy a truck at a cost of $94,000, with annual maintenance expenses of $24,000. The truck will be sold at the end of 6 years for $34,000. a. What is the equivalent annual cost of buying and maintaining the truck if the discount rate is 14% ? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. b. Which is the better option? Lease Buy