Bau Long$-$Haul, Inc., is considering the purchase of a tractor$-$trailer that would cost $$361,656,$ would have a useful life of $7$ years, and would have no salvage value. The tractor$-$trailer would be used in the company's hauling business, resulting in additional net cash inflows of $$59,000$ per year. The simple rate of return on the investment in the tractor$-$trailer is closest to $($Ignore income taxes.$)$:

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$21\%$

$27\%$

$16\%$

$18\%$