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On 1 January 2016, Neutron Ltd leased a new machine from Rich Finance for three years. Annual payments of $20,000 are payable in arrears, the

On 1 January 2016, Neutron Ltd leased a new machine from Rich Finance for three years. Annual payments of $20,000 are payable in arrears, the first instalment being due on 31 December 2016.

The machine costs $56,500 and the estimated economic useful life of the asset is four years with nil residual value. The interest rate implicit in the lease is 4%.

Complete the following amortization schedule to determine the interest expenses and lease liability. 

Year ending

Lease Payable
Beg. Bal

Interest Expense

Lease payment

Reduction in Lease liability

Lease Payable
End. Bal


$

$

$

$

$

31 Dec 2016






31 Dec 2017






31 Dec 2018







Complete the journal entries in the following table. 


2016


DR ($)

CR ($)

1. To record the lease contract



Right-of-use Asset - Machine (B/S)



Lease payable (B/S)






2. To record the first lease payment



Interest expense (P/L)



Cash



Lease payable (B/S)



Cash






3. To depreciation at the end of first year



Depreciation expense (P/L)



Accumulated depreciation (B/S)







Complete the following extracts of Statement of Financial Position and the related Disclosure

Note relating to the lease contract for the accounting years 2016.


Statement of Financial Position as at


2016



Note

$


Current Liabilities




Lease payable

2







Non-Current Liabilities




Lease payable

2











Notes to the Accounts for the year ended






2016




$

2

Finance Lease Liabilities




Minimum lease payments due




- Not later than one year




- Later than 1 year and not later than 5 years




- Later than 5 years








Less: Future finance charges




Present value of finance lease liabilities








The present value of finance lease liabilities




- Not later than one year




- Later than 1 year and not later than 5 years




- Later than 5 years




Total







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