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AAFM CTEP Exam - Topic 3 Question 26 Discussion

Actual exam question for AAFM's CTEP exam
Question #: 26
Topic #: 3
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If the NPV of buy alternative is Positive and the NPV of incremental lease effect is negative then the correct decision is to___________.

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Stephen
4 months ago
I don't know, leasing can sometimes be more flexible.
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Lorita
4 months ago
Buying is the right choice, no doubt!
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An
4 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? What if the lease has hidden costs?
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Chantay
4 months ago
I agree, buying seems like the way to go here.
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Scot
5 months ago
Definitely buy the asset! Positive NPV means it's a good investment.
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Lizette
5 months ago
I’m not completely confident, but I feel like option D could be tricky. It mentions the sum of NPV's, which we didn't really cover in depth.
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Lizbeth
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question where the decision was based on comparing NPVs. If buying is positive and leasing is negative, I think buying is the way to go.
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Alida
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure, but I remember something about negative NPV for leasing suggesting it's not a good option. Does that mean we should definitely buy?
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Matilda
5 months ago
I think if the NPV of buying is positive, that usually means it's a good investment, right? So maybe we should buy the asset?
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Boris
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The fastest option seems to be the NVMe SSD, but I'm not sure if the laptop can support that connection.
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Kallie
5 months ago
I think this question is asking about the recommended maximum number of site servers that should report to a single name server (NS). I'll need to think through the factors that might impact this, like performance, reliability, and scalability.
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Kent
5 months ago
Wait, I'm not sure I follow. Does "true" mean the statement is accurate, or that applications can be auto scaled in seconds? I want to make sure I'm interpreting this correctly.
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Mattie
10 months ago
Wait, wait, wait... If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then the only logical choice is to buy the asset. Option B is the correct answer, unless you're planning on living in a cardboard box.
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Douglass
9 months ago
Got it, thanks for clarifying!
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Hannah
9 months ago
No, the correct decision is still to buy the asset if the NPV of buying is positive.
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Aleta
9 months ago
But what if the sum of the two NPVs is positive? Would that change the decision?
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Earnestine
10 months ago
Alright, let's do this. If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then it's time to break out the checkbook and make the purchase. Option B is the way to go, unless you want to end up leasing a paperclip or something.
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Alesia
10 months ago
Okay, let's see here. If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then the best decision is to buy the asset. Option B is the correct answer, no question about it.
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An
9 months ago
Buying the asset is the way to go when the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative.
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Clement
9 months ago
Yes, option B is the correct answer since the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative.
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Gerry
9 months ago
I agree, buying the asset would be the best decision in that scenario.
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Mohammad
9 months ago
C) Not use the Asset
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Shannan
10 months ago
B) Buy the Asset
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Providencia
10 months ago
A) Lease the Asset
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Lynda
11 months ago
Hmm, let me think... If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then it's a no-brainer. Lease the asset? Yeah, right, that doesn't make any sense. Option B is the way to go!
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Altha
9 months ago
Option B is the way to go!
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Nobuko
9 months ago
If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then it's a no-brainer.
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Rebecka
10 months ago
B) Buy the Asset
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Annamae
10 months ago
A) Lease the Asset
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Kattie
10 months ago
B) Buy the Asset
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Victor
10 months ago
A) Lease the Asset
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Alaine
11 months ago
If the NPV of buying is positive and the NPV of leasing is negative, then the obvious choice is to buy the asset. Option B is the correct answer here.
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Keena
10 months ago
I agree, option B is the right choice in this scenario.
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Ivan
10 months ago
I think the correct decision is to buy the asset.
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Stanford
11 months ago
That's a good point. If the sum is positive, then leasing might be a better option.
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Alyce
11 months ago
But what if the sum of the two NPVs is positive? Shouldn't we lease the asset then?
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Stanford
11 months ago
I think the correct decision is to buy the asset.
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