A local government can either purchase a computer for $61,000 or lease it for five years at $15000, after which the local government would own it. The anticipated discount rate will be 8%. Is it more economical to lease or purchase?

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A local government can either purchase a computer for $61,000 or lease it for five years at $15000, after which the local government would own it. The anticipated discount rate will be 8%. Is it more economical to lease or purchase?