Personal Finance Courses: Vehicle Acquisition

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1.
What part of a car lease's monthly payments is tax-deductible for consumers (as opposed to businesses) who lease?
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Sales tax. Sales tax is deductible.
2.
When negotiating the price of a car, which starting point is likely to save you the most money?
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The dealer's price. The dealer's price is what the dealer originally paid for it. Negotiating up from this, rather than down from the asking price, may save you more money.
3.
When preparing to buy a vehicle, it is a good idea to prepare financially as well. Some costs, such as gas and insurance, should be factored into your monthly budget.
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True. It is a good idea to budget for these costs so you have money available for them.
4.
You can get an auto loan at a bank, a credit union, or from the dealer. Which of these options likely offers the least favorable terms?
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Dealer. As a general rule, banks and credit unions give you better terms.
5.
If someone steals a precious ornament from the hood of your car, that theft would be covered under _______ coverage.
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Comprehensive. Comprehensive coverage pays for non-collision damages.