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Is rented equipment considered an asset?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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Rented Equipment is not an asset. If there is a refundable security deposit, that amount would be posted as an asset. The rental payments are usually posted to Equipment Rental Expense and no further accounting is necessary.

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