The leasing method that cannot be used as a means of financing is (). A. Direct lease B. Leveraged lease C. Operating lease D. After-sale lease

C

Leasing includes financing leasing and operating leasing.

financial leasing includes direct leasing, leaseback, sublease, entrusted leasing, etc. Leveraged leasing is a former way of financial leasing. Operating lease is a different category from financing lease, also called off-balance-sheet financing, which is characterized by non-full payment, that is, it is similar to the usual way of renting a car, renting it for one day, and returning the car when the lease period expires.