Buying Leasing Price of vehicle $22,000 $22,000 |Down payment required at year 0 $2,000 Value of vehicle at the end of year 3 (unknown) 36 Monthly payments $608 (end of each $420 (beginning of month) each month) Documentation fee (one time, nonrecurring expense, not refundable) $400 (payable at the beginning of lease)

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You are considering either buying or leasing a vehicle. The following data have been compiled:
If your interest rate is 6% compounded monthly, at what value of the vehicle at the end of 3 years (S) would make both options economically equivalent?
(a) $7,711
{b) $8,980
(c) $9,228
(d) $9,310

Buying
Leasing
Price of vehicle
$22,000
$22,000
|Down payment required at year 0 $2,000
Value of vehicle at the end of
year 3 (unknown)
36 Monthly payments
$608 (end of each $420 (beginning of
month)
each month)
Documentation fee (one time,
nonrecurring expense, not
refundable)
$400 (payable at the
beginning of lease)
Transcribed Image Text:Buying Leasing Price of vehicle $22,000 $22,000 |Down payment required at year 0 $2,000 Value of vehicle at the end of year 3 (unknown) 36 Monthly payments $608 (end of each $420 (beginning of month) each month) Documentation fee (one time, nonrecurring expense, not refundable) $400 (payable at the beginning of lease)
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