.> Arrangements that Qualify as Leases 840-10-15- 6 An arrangement conveys the right to use property, plant, or equipment if the arrangement conveys to the purchaser (lessee) the right to control the use of the underlying property, plant, or equipment. The right to control the use of the underlying property, plant, or equipment is conveyed if any of the following conditions is met: a. The purchaser has the ability or right to operate the property, plant, or equipment or direct others to operate the property, plant, or equipment in a manner it determines while obtaining or controlling more than a minor amount of the output or other utility of the property, plant, or equipment. The purchaser's ability to operate the property, plant, or equipment may be evidenced by (but is not limited to) the purchaser's ability to hire, fire, or replace the property's operator or the purchaser's ability to specify significant operating policies and procedures in the arrangement with the owner-seller having no ability to change such policies and procedures. A requirement to follow prudent operating practices (or other similar requirements) generally does not convey the right to control the underlying property, plant, or equipment. Similarly, a contractual requirement designed to enable the purchaser to monitor or ensure the seller's compliance with performance, safety, pollution control, or other general standards generally does not establish control over the underlying property, plant, or equipment. b. The purchaser has the ability or right to control physical access to the underlying property, plant, or equipment while obtaining or controlling more than a minor amount of the output or other utility of the property, plant, or equipment. c. Facts and circumstances indicate that it is remote that one or more parties other than the purchaser will take more than a minor amount of the output or other utility that will be produced or generated by the property, plant, or equipment during the term of the arrangement, and the price that the purchaser (lessee) will pay for the output is neither contractually fixed per unit of output nor equal to the current market price per unit of output as of the time of delivery of the output. ... PENDING CONTENT Transition Date: December 16, 2018; December 16, 2021 | Transition Guidance: 842-10-65-1 Editor's Note: Paragraph 840-10-15-6 will be superseded upon transition, together with its heading: > > Arrangements that Qualify as Leases Paragraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-02.