Or the Purpose of the Purchasing Professional, Two Methods Will

question 8

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or the purpose of the purchasing professional, two methods will be considered: (1) traditional loans and (2) leases. The leasing method has been become very popular in the last 20 years and can be used to finance nearly any kind of fixed asset. The lease-versus-purchase decision usually requires many considerations.

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