Leasing
What Leasing means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Leasing
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Allows a business to use an asset over a set period in return for regular payments, without the need for a large initial capital outlay.
Topics that use Leasing
- Types and sources of credit and the impact of credit within the economy (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Aggregate demand
- Business investment
- Financial institutions
- Loan
- Overdraft
- Share capital
- Trade credit
- Venture capital
Using Leasing in the exam
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