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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

The Sax Company signs a lease agreement dated January 1, 2010 that provides for it to lease computers from the Appleton Company beginning January 1, 2010

E21-2 Lessee Accounting Issues

The Sax Company signs a lease agreement dated January 1, 2010 that provides for it to lease computers from the Appleton Company beginning January 1, 2010. The lease terms, provision, and related events are as follows:

a)The lease term is five years. The lease is non-cancelable and requires equal rental payments to be made at the end of each year.
b)The computers have an estimated life of five years, a fair value of $300,000, and a zero estimated residual value.
c) Sax Company agrees to pay all executor costs.
d) The lease contains no renewal or bargain purchase option.
e) The annual payment is set by Appleton at $83,222.92 to earn a rate of return of 12% on its net investment. The Sax Company is aware of this rate, which is equal to its borrowing rate.
f) Sax Company uses the straight-line method to record depreciation on similar equipment.

REQUIRED:
1. Determine what type of lease this is for Sax Company.
2. Calculate the amount of the asset and liability of the Sax Company at the inception of the lease (round to the nearest dollar).

Click here for the solution: The Sax Company signs a lease agreement dated January 1, 2010 that provides for it to lease computers from the Appleton Company beginning January 1, 2010

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Assume that on January 1, 2008, Kimberly Clark Corp. signs a 10 year noncancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Sheffield Storage Company

E21-3 (Lessee Entries; Capital Lease with Executory Costs) Assume that on January 1, 2008, Kimberly Clark Corp. signs a 10 year noncancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Sheffield Storage Company. The following information pertains to this lease agreement.

1.) The agreement requires equal rental payments of $72,000 beginning on January 1, 2008.
2.) The fair value of the building on January 1, 2008 is $440,000
3.) The building has an estimated economic life of 12 years, with an unguaranteed residual value of $10,000. Kimberly Clark depreciates similar buildings on the straight line method.
4.) The lease is nonrenewable. At the termination of the lease, the building reverts to the lessor.
5.) Kimberly Clark's incremental borrowing rate is 12% per year. The lessor’s implicit rate is not known by Kimberly Clark.
6.) The yearly rental payment includes $2,470.51 of executory costs related to taxes on property.

Instructions
Prepare the journal entries on the lessee's books to reflect the signing of the lease agreement and to record payments and expenses related to this lease for the years 2008 and 2009, Kimberly Clark's corporate year end is December 31.

Click here for the solution: Assume that on January 1, 2008, Kimberly Clark Corp. signs a 10 year noncancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Sheffield Storage Company

Thursday, August 13, 2015

Assume that on January 1, 2012, Kimberly-Clark Corp. signs a 10-year non-cancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Trevino Storage Company

E21-3 (Lessee Entries, Capital Lease with Executory Costs and Un-guaranteed Residual Value) Assume that on January 1, 2012, Kimberly-Clark Corp. signs a 10-year non-cancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Trevino Storage Company. The following information pertains to this lease agreement.

1. The agreement requires equal rental payments of $90,000 beginning on January 1, 2012.
2. The fair value of the building on January 1, 2012 is $550,000.
3. The building has an estimated economic life of 12 years, with an un-guaranteed residual value of $10,000. Kimberly-Clark depreciates similar buildings on the straight-line method.
4. The lease is nonrenewable. At the termination of the lease, the building reverts to the lessor.
5. Kimberly-Clark’s incremental borrowing rate is 12% per year. The lessor’s implicit rate is not known by Kimberly-Clark.
6. The yearly rental payment includes $3,088 of executory costs related to taxes on the property.

Instructions
Prepare the journal entries on the lessee’s books to reflect the signing of the lease agreement and to record the payments and expenses related to this lease for the years 2012 and 2013. Kimberly-Clark’s corporate year end is December 31.

Click here for the solution: Assume that on January 1, 2012, Kimberly-Clark Corp. signs a 10-year non-cancelable lease agreement to lease a storage building from Trevino Storage Company