Be At Peace With Your Lease

Ethan Allen

Danbury, Conn.

Manager: Ronald Slater

In-plant employees: Six

Leased equipment: Danka ImageSource 70, Heidelberg Digimaster 9110, Canon IR600.

Why lease instead of buying?

"I believe it's smarter because copiers leased three to five years are worn out. Trade-in or resale is usually less than 10 percent of original value. Cost of operating has been expended in working expense budget."