Dunbar Corporation can purchase an asset for $$34,000$; the asset will be worthless after $15$ years. Alternatively, it could lease the asset for $15$ years with an annual lease payment of $$3,672$ paid at the end of each year. The firm$$s cost of debt is $8\%.$ The IRS classifies the lease as a non$-$tax$-$oriented lease. What is the net advantage to leasing? Enter your answer as a positive value. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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