Use the information for Merrill Corporation from BE20-11. Assume that a residual value of $17,000 is expected

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Use the information for Merrill Corporation from BE20-11. Assume that a residual value of $17,000 is expected at the end of the lease, but that Merrill does not guarantee the residual value. Using tables, a financial calculator, or Excel functions, calculate the amount of the capital lease and prepare Merrill's September 13, 2017 journal entries, assuming an interest rate of 9% and that Merrill also uses ASPE.
In BE20-11
Merrill Corporation, which uses ASPE, enters into a six-year lease of equipment on September 13, 2017 that requires six annual payments of $28,000 each, beginning September 13, 2017. In addition, Merrill guarantees the lessor a residual value of $17,000 at lease end. The equipment has a useful life of six years. Using tables, a financial calculator, or Excel functions, calculate the amount of the capital lease and prepare Merrill's September 13, 2017 journal entries, assuming an interest rate of 9%.
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119048541

11th Canadian edition Volume 2

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Nicola M. Young, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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