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What are the risks of leasing versus buying office equipment?

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Lease vs. Buy of Equipment

Here is a great article from Cisco regarding leasing vs. buying of equipment:

http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac123/iqmagazine/archives/q4_2004/departments/net_strategies/financing.html

Unfortunately, the above page is no longer available.

Here's a quick comparision:

Leasing = a non-cancelable contract over a fixed term

Buying = cash purchase

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Crystal

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