boardsbuy.edu/webapp/assignment/uploadAssignment content id = 1961115 1ourse 55738_1&groupid=&mode view You Mylab & Mastering Welcome - Blackt. Connect - To Do As. Mall - Outkok Dark mode C5104012 Spring 2 Microsoft Othe Details: Your final version should meet all the criteria below. For each criterion that you fail to meet, expect a full grade deduction. In other words, if your paper does none of these things, It's an F paper. A failing paper. 1. It should be at least 5-7 pages long, not including your Works Cited section (that's with regular single-line spacing and reading line lengths of about 6 inches. Make it longer if it needs to be longer. Go by the criteria, not the length statement. Please do not use the commonly-requested format with double line spacing and full width reading lines.) 2. It should be well-organized. It should have a clear introduction that describes the major categories of things the average community college student should consider when buying a car: Example: "To make a good choice, the average community college student needs to think carefully about, A, B, C, and D.. Then the following paragraphs should follow your outline from the beginning. In these paragraphs, you give details about your major categories, and support those claims with evidence and reasoning. Example: "Buying a car that is unreliable and in poor repair can be a hassle, and it can be costly. There are a number of things you can do to ensure that you don't buy a lousy car, such as ... The paper should wrap up by summarizing all that you have discussed and motivate your reader to think critically to ensure a sound choice when buying a car. Example: "Buying a car does not need to be an overwhelming process filled with anxiety. If you set a budget, do sound research, and evaluate the car you have chosen before buying it, you'll be able to make a choice you won't regret.... Your paper should speak to the described audience the average community college student. You're trying to help that audience think about how to make a good choice. That's a little different from simply saying what you would do. 3. You should make specific claims, not vague general ones. Bad: "you want to buy a car that is a good brand." Good: "Consumer Reports ranks the following cars highest in reliability ..." Good: "Most major car review web sites show that all of the following makes and models perform well and last for at least x years. 4. You must support your claims with sound documented evidence. No hearsay. No simply repeating things you have heard other people say or that just sound like OK things to say. Cite your specific checkable sources Bad: "Foreign and luxury cars usually lead to higher repair costs. Dark mede C5104012 Seng Micro maintenance or you buy a car that is y years old. Feeble claim: "It's easy to do web research to narrow down your choices; Better: "Many Internet web sites provide information about important features, like price, fuel efficiency, ... here are 3 web sites that are comprehensive, easy to use, and not filed with annoying advertising and marketing features." Citing Sources Your evidence must be cited, remember? No hearsay. Please che your source briefly in the text of the paper with a footnote and provide the source of the info at the end Example: "...A 2010 Honda Accord will cost $9477 according to Car Gurus." Works Cited Honda Price, Car Gurus: https://www.cargurus.com/Cars:1-Used-2009-Honda Accord 21310 Your link should take me right to the information, not to the main page. For example, if you cited a price for a 2012 Kia Soul from Kelly Blue Book, kbb.com isn't enough. I should be able to spot check easily. So I need the full URL or the correct embedded link. 5. You must include well thought out ideas about budget resources and the expenses of car ownership required: Include your REVISED sample costs run through narrative describing all the costs associated with buying a used car with a loan, and operating it during the lifetime of the loan. You should have already written this. It should be revised based on my comments for your final draft. Be sure to also further discuss each of the cost ideas illustrated by your run through. Make the sample run through lean, then discuss any key details after the run through. 6. You must address how the buyer should find the right type of car for them, and how to find a car that is a good quality type of car and one things condition. No one would be happy with a purchase that didn't do that. Be sure to refer to both the full criteria and the flow model Included at the end of that file. The Final paper Criteria have been placed at the top of the "Buy A Used Car Resource Library" folder, so you can't miss it. This folder also includes additional guidance, and a student template which you may use if you want help with the style and format of your paper. decided to purchase a 2015 Volkswagen Passat. Truecar.com states it will cost $6889. Including the MA sales tax of $430 the total car cost will be $7319. If all goes well I can expect this car to last me 10 plus years; (Dirito brothers Volkgaon states that "Some VW Passat models have been known to run well for 200,000 miles or more! The average Volkswagen Passat model will reach the 100,000-mile mark in about 7 and a half years. However, most Passat models are able to maintain reliable performance for 10 or more years!"). I will be borrowing $7319 over the next 4 years and 4 months at an average rate of 4.4% (according to google car loan calculator), with my monthly car rate being $166. 2015 Volkswagen Passat gets 24 mpg city and 36 mpg highway (according to true car). The average fuel economy is 30 mpg. If I were to drive about 13,476 miles por year, in the city it would be 24 mi/gal, I will be using 888 gallons of gas per year or about 74 gallons per month. Based on today's average gas price is about $3.42 winnin AAA nas prices I will ha enending over SR ner month on ras if nas document will (according to AAA gas prices), I will be spending over $63 per month on gas if gas prices continue to increase so will my fuel cost. I'm expecting to pay $1,790-$5,650 for annual insurance coverage in Massachusetts (according to bank rates). Using $3,807, my monthly cost for insurance will be about $317.25 The average annual repair and maintenance costs (according to repairpal) of my 2015 Volkswagen Passat would range between $500 to $650. Using $639, my monthly cost for repairs and maintenance would be about $54 monthly. With the state fees my monthly cost would be $75 + $60 + $50 + (S20 excise tax) = $205. My $6,889 2015 Volkswagen Passat will cost me $166 a month to buy and $205 to conduct. My total monthly cost would be $371 to own a 2015 Volkswagen passat. This monthly price includes purchase price with sales tax, gas, insurance, maintenance, repairs, state taxes, and fees. boardsbuy.edu/webapp/assignment/uploadAssignment content id = 1961115 1ourse 55738_1&groupid=&mode view You Mylab & Mastering Welcome - Blackt. Connect - To Do As. Mall - Outkok Dark mode C5104012 Spring 2 Microsoft Othe Details: Your final version should meet all the criteria below. For each criterion that you fail to meet, expect a full grade deduction. In other words, if your paper does none of these things, It's an F paper. A failing paper. 1. It should be at least 5-7 pages long, not including your Works Cited section (that's with regular single-line spacing and reading line lengths of about 6 inches. Make it longer if it needs to be longer. Go by the criteria, not the length statement. Please do not use the commonly-requested format with double line spacing and full width reading lines.) 2. It should be well-organized. It should have a clear introduction that describes the major categories of things the average community college student should consider when buying a car: Example: "To make a good choice, the average community college student needs to think carefully about, A, B, C, and D.. Then the following paragraphs should follow your outline from the beginning. In these paragraphs, you give details about your major categories, and support those claims with evidence and reasoning. Example: "Buying a car that is unreliable and in poor repair can be a hassle, and it can be costly. There are a number of things you can do to ensure that you don't buy a lousy car, such as ... The paper should wrap up by summarizing all that you have discussed and motivate your reader to think critically to ensure a sound choice when buying a car. Example: "Buying a car does not need to be an overwhelming process filled with anxiety. If you set a budget, do sound research, and evaluate the car you have chosen before buying it, you'll be able to make a choice you won't regret.... Your paper should speak to the described audience the average community college student. You're trying to help that audience think about how to make a good choice. That's a little different from simply saying what you would do. 3. You should make specific claims, not vague general ones. Bad: "you want to buy a car that is a good brand." Good: "Consumer Reports ranks the following cars highest in reliability ..." Good: "Most major car review web sites show that all of the following makes and models perform well and last for at least x years. 4. You must support your claims with sound documented evidence. No hearsay. No simply repeating things you have heard other people say or that just sound like OK things to say. Cite your specific checkable sources Bad: "Foreign and luxury cars usually lead to higher repair costs. Dark mede C5104012 Seng Micro maintenance or you buy a car that is y years old. Feeble claim: "It's easy to do web research to narrow down your choices; Better: "Many Internet web sites provide information about important features, like price, fuel efficiency, ... here are 3 web sites that are comprehensive, easy to use, and not filed with annoying advertising and marketing features." Citing Sources Your evidence must be cited, remember? No hearsay. Please che your source briefly in the text of the paper with a footnote and provide the source of the info at the end Example: "...A 2010 Honda Accord will cost $9477 according to Car Gurus." Works Cited Honda Price, Car Gurus: https://www.cargurus.com/Cars:1-Used-2009-Honda Accord 21310 Your link should take me right to the information, not to the main page. For example, if you cited a price for a 2012 Kia Soul from Kelly Blue Book, kbb.com isn't enough. I should be able to spot check easily. So I need the full URL or the correct embedded link. 5. You must include well thought out ideas about budget resources and the expenses of car ownership required: Include your REVISED sample costs run through narrative describing all the costs associated with buying a used car with a loan, and operating it during the lifetime of the loan. You should have already written this. It should be revised based on my comments for your final draft. Be sure to also further discuss each of the cost ideas illustrated by your run through. Make the sample run through lean, then discuss any key details after the run through. 6. You must address how the buyer should find the right type of car for them, and how to find a car that is a good quality type of car and one things condition. No one would be happy with a purchase that didn't do that. Be sure to refer to both the full criteria and the flow model Included at the end of that file. The Final paper Criteria have been placed at the top of the "Buy A Used Car Resource Library" folder, so you can't miss it. This folder also includes additional guidance, and a student template which you may use if you want help with the style and format of your paper. decided to purchase a 2015 Volkswagen Passat. Truecar.com states it will cost $6889. Including the MA sales tax of $430 the total car cost will be $7319. If all goes well I can expect this car to last me 10 plus years; (Dirito brothers Volkgaon states that "Some VW Passat models have been known to run well for 200,000 miles or more! The average Volkswagen Passat model will reach the 100,000-mile mark in about 7 and a half years. However, most Passat models are able to maintain reliable performance for 10 or more years!"). I will be borrowing $7319 over the next 4 years and 4 months at an average rate of 4.4% (according to google car loan calculator), with my monthly car rate being $166. 2015 Volkswagen Passat gets 24 mpg city and 36 mpg highway (according to true car). The average fuel economy is 30 mpg. If I were to drive about 13,476 miles por year, in the city it would be 24 mi/gal, I will be using 888 gallons of gas per year or about 74 gallons per month. Based on today's average gas price is about $3.42 winnin AAA nas prices I will ha enending over SR ner month on ras if nas document will (according to AAA gas prices), I will be spending over $63 per month on gas if gas prices continue to increase so will my fuel cost. I'm expecting to pay $1,790-$5,650 for annual insurance coverage in Massachusetts (according to bank rates). Using $3,807, my monthly cost for insurance will be about $317.25 The average annual repair and maintenance costs (according to repairpal) of my 2015 Volkswagen Passat would range between $500 to $650. Using $639, my monthly cost for repairs and maintenance would be about $54 monthly. With the state fees my monthly cost would be $75 + $60 + $50 + (S20 excise tax) = $205. My $6,889 2015 Volkswagen Passat will cost me $166 a month to buy and $205 to conduct. My total monthly cost would be $371 to own a 2015 Volkswagen passat. This monthly price includes purchase price with sales tax, gas, insurance, maintenance, repairs, state taxes, and fees