In: Accounting
The Harris Company is the lessee on a four-year lease with the
following payments at the end of each year:
Year 1: | $ | 12,500 |
Year 2: | $ | 17,500 |
Year 3: | $ | 22,500 |
Year 4: | $ | 27,500 |
An appropriate discount rate is 7 percentage, yielding a present
value of $66,314.
a-1. If the lease is an operating lease, what will
be the initial value of the right-of-use asset?
a-2. If the lease is an operating lease, what will
be the initial value of the lease liability?
a-3. If the lease is an operating lease, what will
be the lease expense shown on the income statement at the end of
year 1?
a-4. If the lease is an operating lease, what will
be the interest expense shown on the income statement at the end of
year 1? (Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter “0”
wherever required.)
a-5. If the lease is an operating lease, what will
be the amortization expense shown on the income statement at the
end of year 1? (Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter
“0” wherever required.)
b-1. If the lease is a finance lease, what will be
the initial value of the right-of-use asset?
b-2. If the lease is a finance lease, what will be
the initial value of the lease liability?
b-3. If the lease is a finance lease, what will be
the lease expense shown on the income statement at the end of year
1? (Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter “0” wherever
required.)
b-4. If the lease is a finance lease, what will be
the interest expense shown on the income statement at the end of
year 1? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar
amount.)
b-5. If the lease is a finance lease, what will be
the amortization expense shown on the income statement at the end
of year 1? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar
amount.)
Solution:
Sl No. | Questions | Answers | Calculations |
a-1 | If the lease is an operating lease, the initial value of the right-of-use asset | $ 66,314 | Given |
a-2 | If the lease is an operating lease, the initial value of the lease liability | $ 66,314 | Given |
a-3 | If the lease is an operating lease, the lease expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ 4,642 | $66,314 * 7/100 |
a-4 | If the lease is an operating lease, the interest expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ - | Under Operating Lease, interest expenses does not arises |
a-5 | If the lease is an operating lease, the amortization expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ - | Under Operating Lease, amortization expenses does not arises |
b-1 | If the lease is a finance lease, the initial value of the right-of-use asset | $ 66,314 | Given |
b-2 | If the lease is a finance lease, the initial value of the lease liability | $ 66,314 | Given |
b-3 | If the lease is a finance lease, the lease expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ - | Under Finance Lease, lease expenses does not arises |
b-4 | If the lease is a finance lease, the interest expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ 4,642 | $66,314 * 7/100 |
b-5 | If the lease is a finance lease, the amortization expense shown on the income statement at the end of year 1 | $ 16,579 | $ 66,314 / 4 years |
Note:
1) Right to use asset and lease liability value is nothing but present value of lease payments, which is provided in the question as $ 66,314.
2) Amortization expense is lease liability divided by no.of years of lease.