CONNECT 1 SEMESTER ACCESS CARD FOR CORPORATE FINANCE
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259298738
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 11CQ
Reasons to Lease Why would ILFC be willing to buy planes from Airbus and then lease the planes to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras? How is this different from just lending money to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras to buy the planes?
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CONNECT 1 SEMESTER ACCESS CARD FOR CORPORATE FINANCE
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