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CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 8 Question 28 Discussion

Which of the following statements is FALSE on contracts for the leasing of assets?
C) The ownership of leased asset is transferred to the lessee at the end of the period
A) The party responsible for maintenance, insurance and taxes is subject to negotiation
B) In lease agreement, the possession and right of use of an asset are transferred to the lessee
D) The lessee may bear some risks of ownership, such as the liability to insure the asset

CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 8 Question 28 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M3 exam
Question #: 28
Topic #: 8
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Which of the following statements is FALSE on contracts for the leasing of assets?

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Suggested Answer: C

A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee (user) to pay the lessor (owner) for use of an asset. Some characteristics of Leases are:

- The right to use the lessor's asset is granted in exchange for a fee called the lease payment.

- The lease payments are usually paid in installments.

- Leases may be long- or short-term.

- At its inception a lease agreement constitutes a mutually unperformed contract

Though the ownership of the asset is not transferred to the lessee, some responsibilities and risks do. The lessor and lessee may negotiate on who is responsible on maintenance, insurance, etc.


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by Rory at Feb 12, 2024, 10:09 AM

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Tori
9 months ago
I thought ownership transferred at the end, but C seems wrong now.
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Eric
9 months ago
D makes sense, lessees do take on some risks.
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Isabelle
10 months ago
Wait, C sounds off. Lessees don’t get ownership, right?
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Frank
10 months ago
Totally agree, B is spot on!
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Arlette
10 months ago
A is true, maintenance can be negotiated.
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Francis
10 months ago
I’m leaning towards C being false too, but I could be mixing it up with purchase agreements.
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Kasandra
11 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like the lessee does take on some risks, so D seems true to me.
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German
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about maintenance being negotiable, so maybe A is the false one?
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Annabelle
11 months ago
I think option C is the one that sounds false because ownership usually doesn't transfer in a lease.
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Rana
11 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The key is to identify which statement is false about the leasing of assets. I'll go through each option carefully.
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Rosamond
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I fully understand the differences between the options before selecting an answer.
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Becky
11 months ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I think I can eliminate a few options based on my understanding of lease agreements.
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Galen
11 months ago
I've got a good handle on the basics of lease agreements, so I'm feeling confident about this one. I'll read through the options and select the one that doesn't align with my knowledge.
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11 months ago
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Gennie
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the sequencing and stock adjustment options. I'll need to review those details in the notes.
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Marla
11 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about which methods are used to initiate discovery on a service.
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Leontine
11 months ago
I'm pretty sure that not-for-profits focus on resource utilization and providing value for money, but I'm a bit unsure about the third option.
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Dolores
2 years ago
I think D is the false statement because the lessee is not usually responsible for insuring the asset
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Garry
2 years ago
I agree with Paola, C seems like the false statement
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Paola
2 years ago
But C makes sense because ownership is usually not transferred
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Julio
2 years ago
No, I believe the answer is D
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Paola
2 years ago
I think the answer is C
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