General Studies · Leasing and Hire Purchase
Analyze the following statements regarding the types of leasing and their applications. Statement I: A 'Cross Border Lease' occurs when the lessor and the lessee are situated in two different countries, often utilized to take advantage of varying tax laws, depreciation benefits, and interest rate differentials between the two jurisdictions. Statement II: A 'Direct Lease' is a simple two-party arrangement where the lessor buys the asset from a manufacturer or supplier and leases it directly to the lessee, without the involvement of any middleman or complex debt structures. Statement III: Domestic leasing in India is strictly prohibited for public sector banks under all circumstances as per the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, and therefore conducted exclusively by private NBFCs. Which of the following options is true?
- 1Only Statement I is correct.
- 2All three statements are correct.
- 3Statements II and III are correct, while Statement I is incorrect.
- 4Statements I and II are correct, while Statement III is incorrect.✓
Correct answer
Statements I and II are correct, while Statement III is incorrect.
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