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Heavy use of off-balance sheet lease financing will tend to


A) make a company appear less risky than it actually is because its stated debt ratio will appear lower.
B) affect a company's cash flows but not its degree of risk.
C) have no effect on either cash flows or risk because the cash flows are already reflected in the income statement.
D) affect the lessee's cash flows but only due to tax effects.
E) make a company appear more risky than it actually is because its stated debt ratio will be increased.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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A lease versus purchase analysis should compare the cost of leasing to the cost of owning,assuming that the asset purchased


A) is financed with long-term debt.
B) is financed with debt whose maturity matches the term of the lease.
C) is financed with a mix of debt and equity based on the firm's target capital structure, i.e., at the WACC.
D) is financed with retained earnings.
E) is financed with short-term debt.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statement #13 requires that for an unqualified audit report,financial (or capital) leases must be included in the balance sheet by reporting the


A) residual value as a liability.
B) present value of future lease payments as an asset and also showing this same amount as an offsetting liability.
C) undiscounted sum of future lease payments as an asset and as an offsetting liability.
D) undiscounted sum of future lease payments, less the residual value, as an asset and as an offsetting liability.
E) residual value as a fixed asset.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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