Your institution is considering the purchase of a new cell counter for hematology. You have evaluated many models from several manufactures and have narrowed your choice down to two. Both companies offer reagent rental agreements as one purchasing option. Based on the following information, which instrument and which option is the most economical?

                                                                      Instrument I                                    Instrument 2

                                                             Purchase       Lease               Purchase            Lease

Purchase Price                                      $87,750.00     $0.00                $78,000.00         $0.00

Service Agreement (annual cost)          $15,150.00     $0.00                $16,310.00         $0.00

(assume that the service contrast

will be in place for four years)

Reagent Cost                                        $0.85               $1.10               $0.90                 $1.14

(Calculate reagent pricing for

A five-year period)

 

The rental reagent pricing is based on a daily test volume of 265 samples per day. 

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