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Can an operating lease have a set buyout price?

April 26, 2017buyout lease operating price

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Can an operating lease have a set buyout price?

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No. Per accounting rules, an operating lease cannot have a specific buyout amount stipulated at the beginning of the lease. If such an amount is stated, then the lease would automatically be classified as a capital lease.