Use the following data:
Down payment (to finance vehicle) | $ | 7,000 | Down payment for lease | $ | 2,700 | |||
Monthly loan payment | $ | 980 | Monthly lease payment | $ | 740 | |||
Length of loan | 48 | months | Length of lease | 48 | months | |||
Value of vehicle at end of loan | $ | 13,200 | End-of-lease charges | $ | 1,350 | |||
a. What is the total cash outflow for buying and for leasing a motor vehicle with a cash price of $41,000
b. Based on your answers in part a, would you recommend buying or leasing?
Solution: a
i) Calculation of Cash Outflow under Loan :
ii) Calculation of Cash Outflow under Lease :
Solution b:
Net Total Outflow under lease option is better than loan option as it is lower as compared to loan option.
NOTE:
Impact Depreciation, Savings on Taxation, and Discounting i.e., impact of Time Value of Money is not taken into consideration in the absence of information.
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