Lessor Accounting and Sale-Leaseback

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If a sale-and-leaseback qualifies as a sale, how is the leaseback recorded by the seller-lessee?

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As a normal lease with an ROU asset and lease liability.

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How is net investment in the lease measured for a sales-type lease?

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Present value of payments plus unguaranteed residual.

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Why can a sale-and-leaseback fail sale accounting even if an asset is transferred?

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Answer

Control did not transfer to the buyer.

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What is the key collectibility-related requirement for direct-financing lease classification?

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Collection must be probable.

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