Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25.2, Problem 1CC
Summary Introduction

To determine: The difference between the accounting treatment of operating and capital leases and aspect of this accounting treatment will change in 2019.

Introduction: Lease is a contract between the lessee and lessor for the uses of an asset. Lessee agrees to pay specific amount as per contract to the lessor for the uses for lessor asset.

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How does IFRS 16 Leases will be affected by the changes in financial markets?
Prior to 2019, lessees did not include the right-of-use asset and the lease liability for operating leases on their balance sheets. Both FASB and IASB wrote new standards to require that lessees nearly always report an asset and liability on their balance sheets when they engage in a lease transaction. This accounting results in which of the following? Group of answer choices a more reliable estimation of the lease's value a better determination on whether the lessor held the risks and rewards of the leased asset's ownership a more faithful representation of the rights and obligations arising from leases All of the above
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