Hard ACA/ Built Environment Project 

Mathematics/Business/ Personal Development

Buying a Car/Truck/Ute

WORKSHEET c3

1. After you have decided on the car to purchase and all costs have been recorded on worksheet c2 design a spreadsheet with the following costs listed: Total Car Price, Insurance Costs, Driver's Training Costs, Financing Costs, Maintenance Costs, Registration Costs, and Fuel Costs. Create a graph with this information.

 

 

 

2. Do you think that purchasing a 5 year old Vehicle is a better deal if you include maintenance costs in the overall price?

 

 

 

 

3. What are the advantages of buying a used Vehicle versus a new Vehicle? What are the disadvantages?

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Did the activity of purchasing a Vehicle on the internet give you a better understanding of what a Vehicle actually costs? Explain your answer.