July 18‚ 2011 3 Subject: Leases and Lease Structure Issues 4 To: Regional Trucking Company 5 From: Bob Stanton This memo will cover the current practice and thought related to direct financing‚ sales type‚ and operating leases. I understad that Regional Trucking Company have limited time to cover all aspects of these areas. Disclosure Requirements for Capital Leases SFAS No. 13 also requires the disclosure of additional information for capital leases. The following information must
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It can be fascinating how when you look at someone’s receipts‚ you can what kind of person they are. My own receipts over the past few months‚ for example‚ can show a lot about who I am and what I like to do. Listed with different titles of many movies and how much I paid for them‚ once can clearly realize through these paper strips that I have been a very serious movie watcher of action movies‚ movies in which the good guy is the hero. When I was in Saudi Arabia‚ during my teen years‚ I use to
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Memorandum To: Supervisor From: Date: March 14‚ 2011 Re: Leases and Lease Issues CONFIDENTIAL The trucking company currently owns 100 trailers and a new client have requested 20 more for a total of 120 trailers for its project. The relationship with the new client is uncertain but at the same time it has potential for significant growth of the company. The uncertainty of the relationship may have an effect on the financial position of the client company
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acquire “property” rights by leasing assets. In a recessionary economy‚ purchase and lease defaults are rampant. In your opinion‚ what are the effects of defaulted capital leases to the lessor‚ lessee and economy as a whole? Should FASB consider rewriting capital lease allowances‚ even on a temporary basis‚ until the economy recovers? Give an example to support your opinion. When companies default on a capital lease‚ the economy is hurt as a whole. Both the lessor and lessee are hurt financially
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INTRODUCTION Financial Services basically mean all those kinds of services provided in financial terms where the essential commodity is money. These services include: leasing‚ hire purchase‚ consumer credit‚ investment banking‚ commercial banking‚ venture capital‚ insurance‚ credit rating‚ bill discounting‚ and mutual funds ‚ stock broking‚ housing finance‚ vehicle finance‚ mortgages and car loans‚ factoring among other things. Various entities that provide these services are basically
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agreements continues to grow. There are several advantages of leasing property instead of owning. The company is protected against obsolescence and can receive 100% financing with less cost‚ fixed payments‚ and more flexibility (Schroeder‚ Clark‚ & Cathey‚ 2011). The new business opportunity for the client will require 20 more trucks than XYZ Trucking Inc. currently owns. The FASB issued SFAS No. 13‚ “Accounting for Leases” to establish standards of financial accounting and reporting for the lessees
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What are the criteria for classifying a lease as operating or capital? Why is there a difference between the two? What are the implications of an operating lease versus a capital lease on an entity’s financial statements? The criteria and characteristics of operating lease is that operating lease usually a shorter-term lease under which the lessor is responsible for insurance‚ taxes‚ and upkeep. May be cancelable by the lessee on short notice. The criteria and characteristics of capital lease
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Are you thinking about how you can lease a new car to save a lot of money as friends or families advise you? You believe it is more practical to opt for a new car lease because for you‚ there is no logic in having to purchase cars with depreciating values especially when you are aware that the instant a brand new car steps out of the car factory or warehouse‚ it already depreciates by a significant amount? What is more‚ do you get confused and fin it even harder to accept as true that opting for
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What is a lease? A lease is a contractual arrangement where the lessor grants the lessee the right to use an asset in return for periodical rental payments. While leasing of land‚ buildings‚ and animals has been known for a long time‚ the leasing of industrial equipment is a relatively recent phenomenon‚ particularly on the Indian scene. What are the Types of Leases Finance Lease v/s Operating Lease Finance Lease: The lease transfers ownership to the lessee before the lease expires The lessee
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when investing directly in real estate; this is generated by cash flows from lease contracts. They can use more debt financing which can favour their tax situation. Another merit is the possible increase in NPV. By owning the title directly‚ the company can use their own expertise and knowledge to change the negative NPV of a project to a positive NPV. Also by investing in direct real estate the company is able to choose their investment sector. Again they can use their own expertise and knowledge
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