There are many options to buy capital, including cash purchases, loans, leasing, and other forms of payment. Your goal as a health care manager is to determine which method is best for your organization, given its financial and organizational structure (i.e., for-profit or not-for-profit). Time value of money and net present value are two techniques that may help you determine how and when to invest in new capital. For this Assignment, you examine these concepts as they pertain to the health care industry.
