Question: On 1 July 2023, Sherlock Ltd leased a processing plant to Holmes Ltd. The plant was purchased by Sherlock Ltd on 1 July 2023 for
On 1 July 2023, Sherlock Ltd leased a processing plant to Holmes Ltd. The plant was purchased by Sherlock Ltd on 1 July 2023 for its fair value of $348 942. The lease agreement contained the following provisions:
| Lease term | 3 years |
| Economic life of plant | 5 years |
| Annual rental payment, in arrears (commencing 30/6/24) | $120 000 |
| Residual value at end of the lease term | $50 000 |
| Residual guaranteed by lessee | $30 000 |
| Interest rate implicit in lease | 8% |
| The lease is cancellable only with the permission of the lessor. |
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Holmes Ltd intends to return the processing plant to Sherlock Ltd at the end of the lease term. The lease has been classified as a finance lease by Sherlock Ltd.
Required
- Prepare:
- the lease payments schedule for Holmes Ltd (show all workings)
- the journal entries in the records of Holmes Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2025.
- Prepare:
- the lease receipts schedule for Sherlock Ltd (show all workings)
- the journal entries in the records of Sherlock Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2025.
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