If annual lease payments for a firm are $26,000, calculate the after-tax lease payments, given that the marginal tax rate is 35 percent.

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To calculate the after-tax lease payments, we need to multiply the annual lease payments by (1 - marginal tax rate). 
Therefore, after-tax lease payments = $26,000 x (1 - 0.35) = $16,900. 
Hence, the correct answer is option B.

If Annual Lease Payments for a Firm Are $26,000, Calculate