Quartz Corporation is a relatively new firm. Quartz has experienced enough losses during its early years to provide it with at least eight years of tax loss carry forwards. Thus, Quartzs effective tax rate is zero. Quartz plans to lease equipment from New Leasing Company. The term of the lease is six years. The purchase cost of the equipment is $990,000. New Leasing Company is in the 40 percent tax bracket. There are no transaction costs to the lease. Each firm can borrow at 12 percent.

What is Quartzs reservation price?

What is New Leasing Companys reservation price?

Can this be calculated without using excel?