Which of the following statements is correct regarding the accounting for leases? Select the correct response: An entity can never be both a lessor and a lessee of a same leased asset The lessor depreciates the leased asset under a finance lease. When discounting lease payments the lessor and the lessee use the interest rate implicit in the lease. The lessee depreciates the leased asset under a "short-term" or a "low-valued asset" lease

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the accounting for leases? Select the correct response: An entity can never be both a lessor and a lessee of a same leased asset The lessor depreciates the leased asset under a finance lease. When discounting lease payments the lessor and the lessee use the interest rate implicit in the lease. The lessee depreciates the leased asset under a "short-term" or a "low-valued asset" lease

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Leasing is a contractual arrangement in which someone (a lessee) pays the owner (or lessor) of a building, land, vehicle, or other asset for the use of that asset. The lease is the agreement between lessee and lessor.

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the accounting for leases?
Select the correct response:
An entity can never be both a lessor and a lessee of a same leased asset
The lessor depreciates the leased asset under a finance lease.
When discounting lease payments the lessor and the lessee use the interest rate implicit in the lease.
The lessee depreciates the leased asset under a "short-term" or a "low-valued asset" lease

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