48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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6 sections with “capital leases”

  • FAR 31.205-16 Gains and losses on disposition or impairment of depreciable property or other capital assets.
    …he date the contractor becomes a lessee. (c) Gains and losses on disposition of tangible capital assets, including those acquired under capital leases (see 31.205-11(h), shall be considered as adjustments of depreciation costs previously r…
  • FAR 31.205-11 Depreciation.
    (a) Depreciation on a contractor's plant, equipment, and other capital facilities is an allowable contract cost, subject to the limitations contained in this cost principle. For tangible personal property, only estimated residual values tha…
  • FAR 31.205-36 Rental costs.
    …ards Board's Accounting Standards Codification (FASB ASC) 840, Leases. (See 31.205-11 for Capital Leases.) (b) The following costs are allowable: (1) Rental costs under operating leases, to the extent that the rates are reasonable at the …
  • DFARS 207.471 Funding requirements.
    …l Management Regulation (FMR) 7000.14-R, Volume 2A, Chapter 1. (b) DoD leases are either capital leases or operating leases. See FMR 7000.14-R, Volume 4, Chapter 6, section 060206. (c) Use procurement funds for capital leases, as these ar…
  • FAR 7.403 General Services Administration assistance and OMB guidance.
    …/A94/a094.pdf); and (2) Appendix B, Budgetary Treatment of Lease-Purchases and Leases of Capital Assets, of OMB Circular A-11, Preparation, Submission, and Execution of the Budget, (https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/app…
  • DFARS 232.072-2 Appropriate information.
    …royalty arrangements; (ii) Insurance, when relevant to the contract; (iii) Contemplated capital expenditures, changes in equity, or contractor debt load; (iv) Pending claims either by or against the contractor; (v) Contingent liabilitie…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.