BRASH CO

Brash Co can buy a new piece of sophisticated machinery for $500,000 by borrowing under a secured loan at 8%. The lease will be over 5 years with lease payments of $146,000 annually in advance (at the start of each accounting period). Tax is payable 1 year after the accounting year-end and the corporation tax rate is 25%. Maintenance is payable by the lessor and costs $20,000 per annum payable at the end of each year, including the last year in preparation for sale. The residual value is expected to be $40,000 (the expected tax written down value at the end of the lease) and the lessor will retain that. question:-hat is the present value of the tax relief on the lease payments, after tax, answer:-Years 2 – 6 tax relief of $146,000 × 0.25 = $36,500 discounted at 6% post-tax discount rate. $36,500 × 4.212 × 0.943 = $144,975 sir i understood everything in this question except this 0.943 ... what is this why we have mulitiplied it ??