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On January 1, 2017, Metlock Co. leased a building to Ivanhoe Inc. The relevant i

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Question

On January 1, 2017, Metlock Co. leased a building to Ivanhoe Inc. The relevant information related to the lease is as follows. 1. The lease arrangement is for 10 years. The building is expected to have a residual value at the end of the lease of $3,000,000 (unguaranteed). 2. The leased building has a cost of $3,500,000 and was purchased for cash on January 1, 2017. 3. The building is depreciated on a straight-line basis. Its estimated economic life is 50 years with no salvage value. 4. Lease payments are $270,000 per year and are made at the beginning of the year. 5. Ivanhoe has an incremental borrowing rate of 9%, and the rate implicit in the lease is unknown to Ivanhoe. 6. Both the lessor and the lessee are on a calendar-year basis. Click here to view the factor table. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.,)

Explanation / Answer

The lease is operating lease from the point of view of Lessor. Accordingly, the journal entries have been recorded.   

In the books of Metlock

Date

Account tittles and explanations

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

01-01-17

Building

3500000

Bank

3500000

(Being the building acquired)

Bank

270000

Lease rental

270000

(Being lease rental received)

31-12-17

Lease rental

270000

Profit and loss account

270000

(Being the lease rental credited to profit and loss account)

Depreciation

70000

Building

70000

(Being depreciation charged)

Profit and loss account

70000

Depreciation

70000

(Being depreciation debited to profit and loss account)

Working:

Depreciation each year

Cost of building

3500000

Number of years

50

Depreciation per year on SLM

70000

Journal entries in the books of Ivanhoe:

In the books of Ivanhoe

Date

Account tittles and explanations

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Leased building

1888716.7

Metlock

1888716.66

(Being the lease recorded)

Metlock

270000

Bank

270000

(Being lease payment made)

31-12-17

Interest on lease

145684.5

Metlock

145684.5

(Being interest on due recorded)

Profit and loss account

145684.5

Interest on lease

145684.5

(Being interest on lease debited to profit and loss account)

Year

Annual lease rental

PV factor @9% pa

Present value of annual lease

0

(270000 + 40000) = 310000

1

310000

1

270000

0.917431

247706.4

2

270000

0.84168

227253.6

3

270000

0.772183

208489.5

4

270000

0.708425

191274.8

5

270000

0.649931

175481.5

6

270000

0.596267

160992.2

7

270000

0.547034

147699.2

8

270000

0.501866

135503.9

9

270000

0.460428

124315.5

10

0.422411

0

Present value of lease

1928717

Initial measurement of the right of use asset:

Year

Annual lease rental

PV factor @9% pa

Present value of annual lease

0

310000

1

310000

1

270000

0.917431

247706.4

2

270000

0.84168

227253.6

3

270000

0.772183

208489.5

4

270000

0.708425

191274.8

5

270000

0.649931

175481.5

6

270000

0.596267

160992.2

7

270000

0.547034

147699.2

8

270000

0.501866

135503.9

9

270000

0.460428

124315.5

10

0.422411

0

Present value of lease

1928717

In the books of Metlock

Date

Account tittles and explanations

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

01-01-17

Building

3500000

Bank

3500000

(Being the building acquired)

Bank

270000

Lease rental

270000

(Being lease rental received)

31-12-17

Lease rental

270000

Profit and loss account

270000

(Being the lease rental credited to profit and loss account)

Depreciation

70000

Building

70000

(Being depreciation charged)

Profit and loss account

70000

Depreciation

70000

(Being depreciation debited to profit and loss account)

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