Use the information pertaining to Laura Leasing Company and Plote Company from E21.15. Assume that the expected
Question:
Use the information pertaining to Laura Leasing Company and Plote Company from E21.15. Assume that the expected residual value at the end of the lease is $10,000, such that the payments are $24,638.87.
Instructions
Prepare all of the journal entries for the lessee for 2020 to record the lease agreement, the lease payments, and all expenses related to this lease. Assume the lessee’s annual accounting period ends on December 31.
In E21.15
Laura Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2020, to lease equipment to Plote Company. The following information relates to this agreement.
1. The term of the non-cancelable lease is 3 years with no renewal option. The equipment has an estimated economic life of 5 years.
2. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2020, is $80,000.
3. The asset will revert to the lessor at the end of the lease term, at which time the asset is expected to have a residual value of $7,000, none of which is guaranteed.
4. The agreement requires equal annual rental payments of $25,562.96 to the lessor, beginning on January 1, 2020.
5. The lessee’s incremental borrowing rate is 5%. The lessor’s implicit rate is 4% and is unknown to the lessee.
6. Plote uses the straight-line depreciation method for all equipment.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1119503668
17th edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfiel