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O-LevelCommerceFinanceOct/Nov 2013Paper 1 Q391 Mark

Anand wishes to buy a van for use in her business. She has decided to finance the purchase by using hire purchase. Why is hire purchase the best source of finance for Anand to use?

AInterest rates will be lower than for all other sources of finance.
BNo interest is paid on the purchase.
CShe can use the van and spread the repayments.
DShe will repay the debt within 30 days.

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) Oct/Nov 2013 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Finance and is worth 1 mark.

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