Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Darden Business Publishing
Version: 04.2001
Length: 13 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
The director of equipment finance at Burlington Northern Railroad Company must decide if a leveraged lease proposal is acceptable. The case emphasizes the importance of the lessee''s tax status to the value of the lease and how the perception of residual value affects the valuation for both the lessee and lessor. To value the lease properly, the student must identify the relevant cash flows and the appropriate discount rates for those flows.
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Abstract
The director of equipment finance at Burlington Northern Railroad Company must decide if a leveraged lease proposal is acceptable. The case emphasizes the importance of the lessee''s tax status to the value of the lease and how the perception of residual value affects the valuation for both the lessee and lessor. To value the lease properly, the student must identify the relevant cash flows and the appropriate discount rates for those flows.