49 Transportation 5 2002-10-01 2002-10-01 false Calculation of lease cost. 639.25 Section 639.25 Transportation Other Regulations Relating To Transportation (Continued) FEDERAL TRANSITADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION CAPITAL LEASES Cost-Effectiveness
§ 639.25 Calculation of lease cost.

(a) For purposes of this part, the lease cost of a capital asset is—

(1) The cost to lease the asset for the same use and same time period specified in the recipient's proposal to obtain the asset by purchase or construction; plus

(2) Ancillary costs such as delivery and installation; plus

(3) The net present value of the estimated future cost to provide any other service or benefit requested by the applicant in its proposal to obtain the capital asset.

(b) The estimated lease costs must be reasonable, based on realistic market conditions applicable to the recipient and must be expressed in present value terms.