Question: Presented below are three different lease transactions that occurred for Ruggiero Inc. in 2017. Assume that all lease contracts start on January 1, 2017. In
Presented below are three different lease transactions that occurred for Ruggiero Inc. in 2017. Assume that all lease contracts start on January 1, 2017. In no case does Ruggiero receive title to the properties leased during or at the end of the lease term.
| Lessor | ||||||
| Judson Delivery | Hester Co. | Gunselman Auto | ||||
| Type of property | Computer | Delivery equipment | Automobile | |||
| Yearly rental | $5,400 | $4,600 | $4,100 | |||
| Lease term | 6 years | 4 years | 2 years | |||
| Estimated economic life | 7 years | 7 years | 5 years | |||
| Fair value of lease asset | $35,000 | $26,500 | $18,500 | |||
| Present value of the lease rental payments | $33,500 | $20,500 | $13,900 | |||
| Bargain purchase option | None | None | None | |||
b. How should the lease transaction for Hester Co. be recorded in 2017? (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
c.How should the lease transaction for Judson Delivery be recorded on January 1, 2017?
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