If a lessee classifies a lease as a capital lease and uses the straight-line method of amortization, the amount to be amortized over the lease term is
A)the original amount capitalized less the present value of the guaranteed residual value (if applicable)
B)the original amount capitalized less the unguaranteed residual value
C)the original amount capitalized less the guaranteed residual value (if applicable)
D)fair value of the leased property

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The amount to be amortized over the lease term for a lessee who classifies a lease as a capital lease and uses the straight-line method of amortization is the original amount capitalized less the guaranteed residual value (if applicable).

If a Lessee Classifies a Lease as a Capital Lease