Lessor Lease Accounting

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Question

When does the underlying leased asset remain on the lessor's balance sheet?

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Answer

In an operating lease.

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From the lessor's perspective, how does a finance lease differ from an operating lease in balance sheet treatment?

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Answer

Finance: recognize a lease receivable; operating: keep the asset on balance sheet.

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