๐Ÿ“ˆ CFA Exam Prep

Off-balance-sheet financing refers to:

A Recording all transactions
B Obligations not recorded as liabilities on the balance sheet
C Cash accounting
D Bank deposits

โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

Off-balance-sheet items are financial obligations not appearing directly on the balance sheet (e.g., certain operating leases pre-IFRS 16).

๐Ÿ’ก Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Off-balance-sheet financing refers to:" is Option B: Obligations not recorded as liabilities on the balance sheet.

The other options โ€” A) Recording all transactions, C) Cash accounting, D) Bank deposits โ€” are incorrect for this CFA Exam Prep question. As explained above: Off-balance-sheet items are financial obligations not appearing directly on the balance sheet (e.g., certain operating leases pre-IFRS 16).

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