The Tendency of an Owner to Evaluate an Object More

question 25

Multiple Choice

The tendency of an owner to evaluate an object more favorably than a nonowner is called the _____.

• A) personal bias effect
• B) personal relevance effect
• C) mere ownership effect
• D) possessive effect
• E) mere exposure effect

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Definitions:

Operating Lease

A contract that allows for the use of an asset but does not convey rights of ownership of the asset.

Owns the Asset

Refers to having legal title or right to possession of an asset, implying control over its use and the benefits it produces.

Lessee

The party in a lease agreement who pays the lessor for the use of an asset.

Lessor

The party in a lease agreement who owns the leased asset and grants the lessee the right to use that asset in exchange for periodic lease payments.