A Damage Deposit Paid by the Lessee at the Beginning

question 116

True/False

A damage deposit paid by the lessee at the beginning of the lease is considered an expense and is therefore tax-deductible when paid, whether or not the lessor keeps the deposit at the end of the lease.

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