lessee, the leased asset is depreciated on a systematic basis consistent with the depreciation policy of the lessee. If the the lease is only for a short term and of low value, and the lease contract did not mention as to the classification of such lease nor did it contain transfer of ownership and a reasonable certainty as to the purchase option's exercisability, depreciation by the lessee is * a. Based on the useful life of the leased asset. O b. Based on the lease term. c. Based on the shorter of the lease term or the useful life of the asset. d. Not recognized since the lease is an operating lease and the depreciation expense shall be shouldered by the lessor who retains ownership of the leased asset.

lessee, the leased asset is depreciated on a systematic basis consistent with the depreciation policy of the lessee. If the the lease is only for a short term and of low value, and the lease contract did not mention as to the classification of such lease nor did it contain transfer of ownership and a reasonable certainty as to the purchase option's exercisability, depreciation by the lessee is * a. Based on the useful life of the leased asset. O b. Based on the lease term. c. Based on the shorter of the lease term or the useful life of the asset. d. Not recognized since the lease is an operating lease and the depreciation expense shall be shouldered by the lessor who retains ownership of the leased asset.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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