The Amount to Be Recorded as the Cost of an Asset

question 64

Multiple Choice

The amount to be recorded as the cost of an asset under a finance lease is equal to the

• A)present value of the minimum lease payments.
• B)present value of the minimum lease payments or the fair value of the asset, whichever is lower.
• C)present value of the minimum lease payments plus the present value of any unguaranteed residual value.
• D)carrying value of the asset on the lessor's books.

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