GearingForums › ACCA Forums › ACCA FR Financial Reporting Forums › GearingThis topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 8 years ago by mrjonbain.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts March 9, 2016 at 4:25 pm #304782 pinkyjovin123ParticipantTopics: 92Replies: 134☆☆☆Sir,Would a co be able to reduce gearing by selling an asset with carrying value and leasing it back under operating leaseOr,By revaluation Or,taking out a loan to repay the existing loanWhich one is correct??? March 11, 2016 at 7:22 am #305458 mrjonbainModeratorTopics: 6Replies: 2302☆☆☆☆☆If you want the tutor to answer you should use the ask the tutor forum.I think revaluation would reduce gearing provided it resulted in figure greater than carrying amount since this would increase valuation of assets relative to debt.AuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In