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Section 02 Loans & Expenses Unit 04 Cars - Practical Money Skills

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overhead B<br />

Overhead B<br />

<strong>02</strong>.<strong>04</strong>.01<br />

Ownership costs include insurance, finance charges, license, registration,<br />

taxes, and depreciation.<br />

Operating costs include gas, oil, tires, and maintenance.<br />

Notes<br />

Real cost of operating a car<br />

DIFFERENT VEHICLES—DIFFERENT COSTS<br />

Cost Subcompact Compact Mid-size Minivan Full-size<br />

Per year $ 8,400.48 $ 8,870.20 $ 10,480.78 $9,452.34 $13,108.68<br />

Per day $23.01 $24.30 $28.71 $25.89 $35.91<br />

(1) The above figures are based on a provincial average to account for the fact<br />

that it costs more to operate a vehicle in some areas of the country than in<br />

others. These include ownership and operating costs.<br />

(2) The operating costs are based on 24,000 km driven annually, approximately<br />

15.9¢/km or 29% of the total costs.<br />

choices & decisions section <strong>02</strong>. loans & expenses 83

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