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Decision Alternatives:
Borrow money to fund the purchase
o Offer of major bank to underwrite a bond issuance for Amtrak
o However, the public market might already be saturated because Amtrak recently issued debt
Lease the equipment from a financial institution such as BNYCF
o 80% debt, 20% equity
o Third party to act as owner-trustee
Rely on federal sources for funding
o Amtrak can still used federal funding for capital appropriations
o Acela equipment considered a capital-asset acquisition