An Externality Refers to Economic Events Outside a Market

question 125

True/False

An externality refers to economic events outside a market.

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Definitions:

Operating Lease

An Operating Lease is a lease agreement that allows for the use of an asset but does not convey rights of ownership of the asset.

Sales-Type Lease

A Sales-Type Lease is a lease agreement where the lessor recognizes immediate profit on the leased asset as if it were sold, typically used in lease financing.

Prepaid Asset

An asset representing goods or services paid for in advance but not yet used or consumed.

Unearned Income

Income received by an individual or a company for which the services have not yet been performed or goods have not yet been delivered. It is considered a liability until the services or goods are provided.