Is the portion of the pipeline specified in the contract qualifies as an identified asset for purposes of lease accounting? A. Yes,

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Problem 6P: Sales-Type Lease with Unguaranteed Residual Value Lessor Company and Lessee Company enter into a...
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Customer X enters into a five-year contract with Supplier Y for the right to transport oil from Country A to Country B through Supplier Y’s pipeline. The contract provides that Customer X will have the right to use 60% of the pipeline’s capacity throughout the term of the arrangement. Is the portion of the pipeline specified in the contract qualifies as an identified asset for purposes of lease accounting? A. Yes, because it represents substantially all of the capacity of the entire pipeline B. Yes, because it is physically distinct. C. No, because it is not physically distinct and it does not represent substantially all of the capacity of the entire pipeline
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