Points Paid by the Owner of a Personal Residence to Refinance

question 60

True/False

Points paid by the owner of a personal residence to refinance an existing mortgage must be capitalized and amortized over the life of the new mortgage.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Cost

A rephrased definition: The cost incurred from the labor of workers who actively contribute to the manufacturing or creation of a product.

Split-off Point

The moment during a production process where multiple products become separately identifiable.

Joint Production Costs

The costs incurred in a production process that yields multiple products simultaneously up to the point of separation.

Processed Further

The additional processing or work done on a product after some initial manufacturing or production steps, often to add value or final features before sale.