Financial Statement Impact of the Rent/Lease/Buy Decision for Contractors using Heavy Equipment

by Raymond E. Ziler, Arthur Anderson & Co, Chicago, IL, USA,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Effects of Deterioration on Safety and Reliability of Structures

Abstract:

Contractors with substantial equipment requirements must carefully weigh all of the quantitative and qualitative factors related to how they finance their equipment. Certain of these factors deal with how analysts, sureties, lenders, and others will perceive the effects of the transactions on the financial statements in the context of bond underwriting requirements, prequalification levels, borrowing capacity and valuing the equity of the company.

Subject Headings: Construction equipment | Financial management | Value engineering | Economic factors | Contracts and subcontracts | Construction companies | Procurement

Services: Buy this book/Buy this article

 

Return to search