Initial direct costs incurred by the lessor under a sales-type lease should be a. Deferred and allocated over the economic life of the leased property. b. Expensed in the period incurred. c. Deferred and allocated over the term of the lease in proportion to the recognition of rental income. d. Added to the gross investment in the lease and amortized over the term of the lease as a yield adjustment.

Initial direct costs incurred by the lessor under a sales-type lease should be a. Deferred and allocated over the economic life of the leased property. b. Expensed in the period incurred. c. Deferred and allocated over the term of the lease in proportion to the recognition of rental income. d. Added to the gross investment in the lease and amortized over the term of the lease as a yield adjustment.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter20: Accounting For Leases

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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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