A Disadvantage of an Operating Lease Is the Inability to Deduct

question 97

True/False

A disadvantage of an operating lease is the inability to deduct rental payments in computing taxable income.

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Definitions:

Defaulted

Refers to failing to fulfill a legal obligation, especially failure to pay a debt or appear in court as required.

Foreclosed

The legal process by which a lender takes possession of a property due to the borrower's failure to pay the mortgage.

Improvements

Enhancements or upgrades made to a property or a product, increasing its value or functionality.

Mortgagees

Banks or other financial institutions that lend money to borrowers (mortgagors) for the purchase of property, holding a lien on the property as security for the repayment of the loan.