If the Holder of an Option Fails to Exercise the Option

question 11

True/False

If the holder of an option fails to exercise the option, the lapse of the option is considered a sale or exchange on the option expiration date.

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Definitions:

Prepaid Asset

Costs that are paid for upfront and listed as assets prior to their utilization or consumption.

Interest Rate Implicit

The interest rate in a lease that, when applied to the lease payments, discounts them to equal the fair value of the leased asset.

Direct Financing Lease

A lease agreement where the lessor purchases an asset and leases it out, effectively providing financing to the lessee without transferring ownership.

Net Investment

The total amount spent on buying fixed assets, minus any sales of these assets.