The five criteria of lease classification in US GAAP do not include: A) The agreement specifies that ownership transfers at the end of the lease term. B) The present value of the lease payments exceeds half of the fair value of the asset C) The agreement grants the lessee an option to purchase the underlying asset that the lessee is reasonably certain to exercise. D) The lease term is for the major part of the remaining economic life of the underlying asset. O A O B O D

D6) Describe the criteria that the lessee must utilize when determining whether a lease is to be treated as a finance lease or as an operating lease according to ASC 842. Original answer.

For which of the following conditions will the lessor classify a lease as a sales-type lease? a.The leased asset may be exchanged for a similar asset during the lease term. b.The present value of the sum of the lease payments is equal to or more than the fair value of the underlying asset. c.The lease term is less than one year. d.The lease term is half of the underlying asset’s economic life.

The objective of IAS 17 Leases is to prescribe the appropriate accounting treatment and required disclosures in relation to leases. Which TWO of the following situations would normally lead to a lease being classified as a finance lease? (1) The lease transfers ownership of the asset to the lessee by the end of the lease term. (ii) The lease term is for approximately half of the economic life of the asset. (iii) The lease assets are of a specialised nature such that only the lessee can use them without major modifications being made. (iv) At the inception of the lease, the present value of the minimum lease payments is 60% of what the leased asset would cost to purchase. Select one: O a. (ii) and (iii) O b. (i) and (iii) c. (i) and (ii) O d. (iii) and (iv)