A lease agreement for equipment requires Granger Transport Ltd. to make 10 annual payments of $40,000, with
Question:
A lease agreement for equipment requires Granger Transport Ltd. to make 10 annual payments of $40,000, with the first payment due on January 2, 2020, the date of the inception of the lease.
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1. Journalize the following lessee transactions assuming that it is a capital lease:
2020
Jan. 2 Beginning of lease term and first annual payment. The present value of the nine future lease payments at 10 percent is $230,361.
Dec. 31 Amortization of equipment (10 percent).
31 Interest expense on lease liability.
2021
Jan. 2 Second annual lease payment.
2. Assume now that this is an operating lease. Journalize the January 2, 2020, lease payment.
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Horngrens Accounting
ISBN: 9780135359785
11th Canadian Edition Volume 2
Authors: Tracie Miller Nobles, Brenda Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura, Carol A. Meissner, Jo Ann Johnston, Peter R. Norwood