A biliary stricture is any blockage in the biliary tree, whether due to an obstruction within the ducts, damage of the bile duct walls, or deformities. A blocked bile duct will affect the outflow of bile from the liver and cause it to back up in the biliary tree (cholestasis).
Some companies prefer to use capital leases as the accelerated depreciation allows them to expense the assets (for tax purposes) more quickly up front instead of evenly over the life of the lease. There are also interest expense components of the lease payments they will be able to separately expense.
The long-term lease of a capital asset. To the lessee, a capital lease is the same as owning the asset. Accounting rules require that the leased asset and the present value of the lease payments be recorded on the lessee's balance sheet. For the lessor, a capital lease is treated as a sale of the asset. Also called financial lease.