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Capital Lease Accounting

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A capital lease is recorded as ________.

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According to the GAAP, leases that transfer substantially all of the benefits and risks of the property to the lessee be treated as an asset acquisition and an assumption of liability. Hence, capital leases generate an asset and a liability.