Chapter 9 Vocab Flashcards
Base Price
Starting price of car
Options
Extras for convenience, safety, or appearance
Destination Charge
Cost of shipping the vehicle from the factory to the dealer
Liability Insurance
If you get in a crash and you are responsible
Comprehensive Insurance
Protects you from losses due to fire, theft, vandalism, etc.
Collision Insurance
Repairs your car if it’s in an accident
Deductible Clause
Amount you are required to pay for any repair bill
Variable Costs
Gasoline and tires
Fixed Costs
Vehicle insurance, registration fees, and depreciation
Depreciaton
A decrease in the value of your vehicle because of its age and condition
Closed End Lease
You make a specified number of payments, return the vehicle, and owe nothing
Open End Lease
You can buy the vehicle for its residual value (the expected value of the vehicle at the end of the lease period)