1. Critique on Lessor Problems
The ownership is retained by the lessor, hence, the asset is recorded as such in his books and not on the books of the lessee. ... If all of these requirements are met, then the lease may be classified as an operating lease, hence, the software is capitalized in the books of the lessor. ... On the other hand, if the company chose not to capitalize the software, the auditor should determine whether such a procedure should be disclosed in the notes to the financial statements. ... If he is looking at the books of the lessor, then the software should be classified as an asset under the operat...
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