11.3 Accounting in the Headlines – Payback

Should you rent a cable modem from Time Warner Cable or buy one?

Questions

  1. What is the payback period (in months) if you decide to purchase the Motorola Surfboard SB6121 cable modem?
  2. What are the advantages to renting a cable modem from Time Warner?
  3. What are the advantages to buying a cable model from Time Warner?