Debt Displacement Is Associated with Leases Because

question 6

Multiple Choice

Debt displacement is associated with leases because:

• A)all assets not purchased with equity use debt financing.
• B)debt is always a cheaper source of financing and preferred to equity financing.
• C)IFRS and tax authorities mandate debt displacement.
• D)lease financing is all debt and causes an imbalance in the optimal debt to equity ratio which reduces future debt financing.
• E)None of the above.

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