These questions, when answered by a prospective supplier provide insights into the suppliers competence to support your business requirement and dedication to the success of your project. We look forward to that conversation with you.
 
THE XEROX ANSWER
 1. Does your company own the complete quality process — from the development of the product in the lab through installation and field service in my office?   Yes
 2. Who is responsible for my total satisfaction?   Xerox
 3. To whom do I make my lease payment?   Xerox
 4. Who pays for casualty insurance on your leased equipment?   Xerox
 5. Do you require down payment or prepayment money?   No
 6. When will I receive my first lease invoice?   30 days after installation
 7. Is maintenance included in your lease?   Yes
 8. What is the guaranteed useful life of your system?   7 years
 9. Is the purchase price included in your lease quote?   Yes
 10. What is the average effective lease rate of your lease?   $25 per $1000
 11. Is freight, delivery, and setup included in your lease quote?   Yes
 12. Who pays the return freight at end of lease?   Xerox
 13. Is setup, training, and ongoing operational support included in the lease?   Yes
 14. What will you do if I am not satisfied?   Replace equipment.
 15. Who does the service representative call for assistance?   Xerox engineers
 16. How many hours per day is your service line in operation?   24 hours
 17. From whom do I order my supplies?   Xerox
 18. Do you guarantee Xerox supply performance?   Yes
 19. Do you guarantee reliability?   Yes
 20. What should my Xerox system "uptime" be?   98%