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How do qualitative factors like the condition of an asset impact a final lease or buy decision?

How important are specialized asset leasing businesses to the success of innovative arrangements like a sale and leaseback?

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Qualitative factors like the physical condition of the asset is very important factor in a lease or buy decision because it is these factors only that determines the approximate life of an asset to be used as well as the quality of work it can produce. An asset which is in a better ...

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