If a lease term is more than 80% of the asset’s life and the leased property is transferred from the lessor to the lessee, then the lease must be capitalized and disclosed on a firm’s balance sheet.   Is the preceding statement true or false?

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Problem 8MC: At its inception, the lease term of Lease G is 65% of the estimated remaining economic life of the...
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If a lease term is more than 80% of the asset’s life and the leased property is transferred from the lessor to the lessee, then the lease must be capitalized and disclosed on a firm’s balance sheet.
 
Is the preceding statement true or false?
 
False or True
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