Question: Practical Question 2 - Leases Avengers Ltd (Lessor) and Thanos Ltd (Lessee) enter into a lease agreement for a truck on 30 June 2019. On

Practical Question 2 - Leases

Avengers Ltd (Lessor) and Thanos Ltd (Lessee) enter into a lease agreement for a truck on 30 June 2019. On that date, the truck had a fair value of $40,988.

Details of the lease agreement are as follows:

Lease term

4 years

Annual Rental Payment in arrears starting from 30 June 2020

$12,000

Economic life of the Truck

6 years

Estimated Residual value at the end of the lease term

$8,000

Residual Value guaranteed by the lessee

$6,000

Interest Rate implicit in the lease

6%

The annual rental payment includes $2,000 that is reimbursed to the lessor to do the maintenance and insurance for the truck on behalf the lessee. The lessee intends to return the truck to the lessor at the end of the lease term.

The lease payment schedule for the lessee is shown below:

Date

Lease Payment

Interest Expense

Liability Reduction

Liability Balance

30-Jun-19

$39,404

30-Jun-20

$10,000

$2,364

$7,636

$31,768

30-Jun-21

$10,000

$1,906

$8,094

$23,674

30-Jun-22

$10,000

$1,420

$8,580

$15,094

30-Jun-23

$16,000

$906

$15,094

$0

Required:

Based on the above lease payments schedule, prepare journal entries in the books of the lessee from the start of the lease until the year ended 30 June 2022. (10 Marks).

Narrations are NOT required.

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