question archive On 1st of January 1, 2020, Caterpillar Company leased a machine to Mark Company

On 1st of January 1, 2020, Caterpillar Company leased a machine to Mark Company

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On 1st of January 1, 2020, Caterpillar Company leased a machine to Mark Company. More information concerning that lease are provided below:

The fair value of the machine was $ 314, 914.

The lease agreement specifics annual rental payment beginning of January 1, 2020.

The lease term is 5 years which is equal to the useful life of the machine.

The rental payments are $ 90,000 each January 1 including executory cost of $ 12,000 (tax) which is paid directly to third party.

Caterpillar company sets the annual rental to earn a rate of return on its investment of 12% per year.

The lease capitalized amount is $ 314,914 (present value of total lease payments). Assume the lease is finance lease.

Required

(a) Record the entries made by both lessee and lessor when leasing the asset

                                                                                                       (January 1,2020

(b) Prepare amortization table for the first two years (up to January 1, 2021)     

(c) Record the entries made by both lessee and lessor for payment of lease rental on January 1, 2020

(d) Record the depreciation entry for lessee and lessor. Depreciation method to be used is Straight line.

(e) Record the entry for payment of lease rental on January 1 2021 by lessee and lessor

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(a) Record the entries made by both lessee and lessor when leasing the asset

                                                                                                      (January 1,2020

Journal entry in the book lessee - Mark Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2020

Lease Assets

$314914

 
 

Lease Liability

 

$314914

Journal entry in the book lessor - Caterpillar Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2020

Lease Receivable

$314914

 
 

Machine

 

$314914

(b) Prepare amortization table for the first two years (up to January 1, 2021)  

Year

Beginning Balance

Interest

Lease payment

Principal

Ending balance

(a)

(b)

(c=b*12%)

(d)

(e=d-c)

(f=b-e)

Jan. 1 2020

3,14,914

37,790

78,000

40,210

2,74,704

Jan. 1 2021

2,74,704

32,964

78,000

45,036

2,29,668

  

(c) Record the entries made by both lessee and lessor for payment of lease rental on January 1, 2020

Journal entry in the book lessee - Mark Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2020

Interest expense

$37790

 
 

Lease Liability

$40210

 
 

Cash

 

$78,000

Journal entry in the book lessee - Caterpillar Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2020

Cash

$78000

 
 

Lease Receivable

 

$37790

 

Interest revenue

 

$40210

(d) Record the depreciation entry for lessee and lessor. Depreciation method to be used is Straight line.

Depreciation expenses = 314914 / 5 = $62983

Journal entry in the book lessee - Mark Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Dec. 31 2020

Depreciation expenses

$62983

 
 

Accumulated depreciation - Lease Assets

 

$62983

No entry in the book of Lessor

(e) Record the entry for payment of lease rental on January 1 2021 by lessee and lessor

Journal entry in the book lessee - Mark Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2021

Interest expense

$37790

 
 

Lease Liability

$40210

 
 

Cash

 

$78,000

Journal entry in the book lessee - Caterpillar Company

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1 2021

Cash

$78000

 
 

Lease Receivable

 

$37790

 

Interest revenue

 

$40210