Q13. Under an operating lease (versus a finance lease) which of the following is higher for the lessee? A) Cash flow from operations. B) Assets. C) Cash flow from financing.
Q14. Under a finance lease (versus an operating lease) which of the lessee's financial ratios will be higher? A) Debt/equity. B) Asset turnover. C) Return on equity.
Q15. Compared to an operating lease, a lessee using a finance lease is least likely to have: A) higher cash flow from financing during the lease period. B) a lower current ratio. C) lower net income in the earlier years of the lease.
Q16. Classifying a lease as an operating lease for a lessee, as opposed to a finance lease, will result in: Current Ratio Debt/Equity Ratio Asset Turnover Ratio
A) Higher Lower Lower B) Higher Lower Higher C) Lower Lower Higher
Q17. An analyst compares two companies that are identical except that Company X uses finance leases and Company Y uses operating leases. The analyst would expect Company X’s debt-to-equity ratio, relative to Company Y’s, to be: A) higher. B) lower. C) the same.
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