Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In a leveraged lease,the lessor borrows from a bank or other lender to obtain the initial capital for the purchase,using the lease payments to pay interest and principal on the loan.
• B)In some circumstances,the lessor is not an independent company but rather a separate business partnership,called a special-purpose entity (SPE),which is created by the lessor for the sole purpose of obtaining the lease.
• C)In a direct lease,the lessor is not the manufacturer,but is often an independent company that specializes in purchasing assets and leasing them to customers.
• D)SPEs are commonly used in synthetic leases,which are designed to obtain specific accounting and tax treatment.

Understand the application of insurance in different contexts, such as disability and commercial liability.

Grasp the concept of insurable interest and its requirement for making beneficiary claims.

Recognize how insurance policies can be cancelled or altered, including the relevance of specific clauses.

Understand the concept of moral hazard in insurance.

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Definitions:

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Five Forces Model

A framework developed by Michael E. Porter used to analyze an industry's competitive forces and to shape organization’s strategy accordingly.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms controlling a large portion of the market, potentially leading to limited competition and higher prices for consumers.