In: Accounting
Problem 15-4 (Algo) Finance/sales-type lease; lessee and lessor [LO15-1, 15-2, 15-3]
Rand Medical manufactures lithotripters. Lithotripsy uses shock
waves instead of surgery to eliminate kidney stones. Physicians’
Leasing purchased a lithotripter from Rand for $2,590,000 and
leased it to Mid-South Urologists Group, Inc., on January 1, 2021.
(FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of
$1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables
provided.)
Lease Description: | |||
Quarterly lease payments | $ | 183,247—beginning of each period | |
Lease term | 5 years (20 quarters) | ||
No residual value; no purchase option | |||
Economic life of lithotripter | 5 years | ||
Implicit interest rate and lessee's incremental borrowing rate | 16% | ||
Fair value of asset | $ | 2,590,000 | |
Required:
1. How should this lease be classified by Mid-South
Urologists Group and by Physicians' Leasing?
2. Prepare appropriate entries for both Mid-South
Urologists Group and Physicians' Leasing from the beginning of the
lease through the second rental payment on April 1, 2021. Adjusting
entries are recorded at the end of each fiscal year (December
31).
3. Assume Mid-South Urologists Group leased the
lithotripter directly from the manufacturer, Rand Medical, which
produced the machine at a cost of $2.2 million. Prepare appropriate
entries for Rand Medical from the beginning of the lease through
the second lease payment on April 1, 2021.