Identify the CORRECT statement regarding the effect of lease on return on capital employed. Select one: O a. A company is able to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by entering into a finance lease for leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets. O b. A company is able to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets. O c. A company is unable to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets.

Identify the CORRECT statement regarding the effect of lease on return on capital employed. Select one: O a. A company is able to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by entering into a finance lease for leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets. O b. A company is able to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets. O c. A company is unable to improve its return on capital employed (ROCE) by leasing non-current assets rather than borrowing to cover the purchase price of the assets.

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Chapter12: Liabilities: Off-balance-sheet Financing, Retirement Benefits, And Income Taxes

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