A coffee shop owner is considering taking out a loan to purchase a new, high-capacity espresso machine. The owner knows the full cost of the machine and has been quoted a fixed interest rate for the loan. To determine if this is a sound financial investment, which of the following factors is most critical for the owner to analyze?
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