Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) If the lease is deemed to be a true lease, the firm is assumed to have effective ownership of the asset and the asset is protected against seizure.
• B) Although the legal ownership of the asset resides with the lessor, in a non-tax lease the lessee receives the depreciation deductions.
• C) The treatment of leased property in bankruptcy will depend on whether the lease is classified as a security interest or a true lease by the bankruptcy judge.
• D) In a non-tax lease, the interest portion of the lease payment is interest income for the lessor.

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