Differential Analysis for a Lease or sell Decision Stowe Construction Company is considering selling excess machinery with a book value of $25,000 (original cost of $160,000 less accumulated depreciation of $155,000) for $35,000, less a 5% brokerage commission Alternatively, the machinery can be leased for a total of $48,000 for 4 years, after which it is expected to have no residual value. During the period of the lease, Stowe Construction Company's costs of repairs, insurance, and property tax expenses are expected to be $12,000. a. Prepare a differential analysis dated March 21 to determine whether Stowe Construction Company should lease (Alternative 1) or sell (Alternative 2) the machinery. If required, use a minus sign to indicate a to Differential Analysis Lease (Alt. 1) or Sell (Alt. 2) Machinery March 21 Lease Line Item Description Machinery Sell Machinery Differential Effects (Aternative 1) (Alternative 2) (Alternative 2) Revenues Costs Profit (loss) Accounting nume fald b. On the basis of the data presented, would it be advisable to lease or sell the machinery?