In a finance lease, title to the asset
AAlways passes at the end of term
BMay or may not eventually be transferred
CAlways stays with the lessor
DMust pass to the lessee at inception
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. May or may not eventually be transferred
A finance lease turns on risks and rewards, so title may or may not eventually transfer.
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