Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Leasing allows the party best able to bear the risk to hold it. For example, small firms with a low tolerance for risk may prefer to lease rather than purchase assets.
• B) When the lessor is the manufacturer, a lease in which the lessor bears the risk of the residual value can improve incentives and lower agency costs.
• C) For leases in which the lessor retains a substantial interest in the asset's residual value, the lessee has more of an incentive to take proper care of an asset that is leased rather than purchased.
• D) Whether they appear on the balance sheet or not, lease commitments are a liability for the firm.

Comprehend the concept of adverse possession and the conditions under which it applies.

Recognize the role of restrictive covenants in property use and ownership.

Understand the importance and process of recording and acknowledging property transactions.

Comprehend the legal proceedings and obligations involved in property disputes and claims.

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