Because of its age, your car costs $$4,000$ annually in maintenance expense. You could replace it with a newer vehicle costing $$8,000.$ Both vehicles would be expected to last four more years. If your opportunity cost is $8$ percent, by how much must maintenance expense decrease on the newer vehicle to justify its purchase?

Question $26$Select one:

a$.$

$$1,782$

b$.$

$$1,585$

c$.$

$$1,679$

d$.$

$$1,890$