Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The decision to lease is often driven by real-world market imperfections related to leasing's accounting,tax,and legal treatment.
• B)When publicly traded firms disclose leasing transactions in their financial statements,they must follow the recommendations of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
• C)In its Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No.13 (FAS13),the FASB provides specific criteria that distinguish a true tax lease from a non-tax lease.
• D)The categories used to report leases on the financial statements affect the values of assets on the balance sheet,but they have no direct effect on the cash flows that result from a leasing transaction.

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Definitions:

Pay Equity

A principle that emphasizes equal salary for jobs of equal value within an organization, aiming to eliminate discrimination based on gender, race, or other unrelated job performance factors.

Executive Bonuses

Additional compensation given to executives, often tied to performance metrics, company profitability, or achievement of specific targets.

High-risk Executive Behaviours

Actions or decisions by top management that carry a significant chance of negative consequences for the organization or its stakeholders.

Ethical

Pertaining to or dealing with morals, the principles of morality pertaining to right and wrong conduct.