Question: Problem 1. Watt Financing leased a packing machine to Nuts Company. The noncancelable lease requires lease payments of $50,000 per year, payable in advance, over

Problem 1. Watt Financing leased a packing machine to Nuts Company. The noncancelable lease requires lease payments of $50,000 per year, payable in advance, over a five-year period. Nuts' incremental borrowing rate is 13%. Watts implicit interest rate (known to Nuts) is 11%. The lease term begins on January 1, 2019. The machines economic life is 10 years with a cost of $200,000 and fair value of $235,000. The collectability of the lease payments is probable for the lessor. Assuming that there is a guaranteed residual value of $20,000 to Watt.

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1. Same as Problem 1. Assuming that there is a bargain purchase option of $20,000 for Nuts.

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Provide the journal entries required on both Watt's and Nuts' books through December 31, 2020.

2. Same as Problem 1. Now assuming that the residual value of $20,000 is NOT guaranteed.

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Provide the journal entries required on both Watt's and Nuts' books through December 31, 2020?

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