Contemporary Engineering Economics (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134105598
Author: Chan S. Park
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 31P
a.
To determine
The IC’s present value cost of owning the equipment.
b.
To determine
The PW’s cost of leasing the equipment.
c.
To determine
Whether IC should be purchased or leased.
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