In finance lease, the amount recorded as asset is the lower amount between: a. the fair value and the present value of the maximum lease payments b. the fair value of the asset and present value of the minimum lease payments c. the fair value and present value of the asset being leased d. the fair value of the minimum lease payments and present value of the asset

In finance lease, the amount recorded as asset is the lower amount between: a. the fair value and the present value of the maximum lease payments b. the fair value of the asset and present value of the minimum lease payments c. the fair value and present value of the asset being leased d. the fair value of the minimum lease payments and present value of the asset

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter20: Accounting For Leases

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Problem 8MC: At its inception, the lease term of Lease G is 65% of the estimated remaining economic life of the...

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At its inception, the lease term of Lease G is 65% of the estimated remaining economic life of the leased property. This lease contains a purchase option that is reasonably expected to be exercised. The lessee should record Lease G as: a. neither an asset nor a liability b. an asset but not a liability c. an expense d. an asset and a liability
Use the following information to decide whether this equipment lease qualifies as an operating, sales-type, or direct financing lease to a lessor. a. There is no transfer of ownership at the end of the lease term. There is no bargain purchase option. The lease term is 60% of the economic life of the leased property. The present value of lease payments, including a residual value guaranteed by the lessee, is 100% of the fair value of the leased property to the lessor. The collectability of the lease payments is reasonably assured. The leased asset was not of a specialized nature. b. Same as (a), except that the residual value is guaranteed by a third party, not the lessee. The present value of the residual value guarantee is 15% of the fair value of the leased property. c. Same as (a), except that: the present value of the lease payments, including a residual value guaranteed by the lessee, is only 50% of the fair value of the leased asset. The collectability of the minimum lease payments is not predictable.
What is the basic difference between the accounting procedures used by a lessor for a sales-type lease and those used for a direct-financing lease?
The lessee normally measures the lease liability to be recorded as the: Select one: a. Present value of the minimum lease payments. b. The future value of the minimum lease payments c. The fair market value of the leased asset. d. The sum of the cash payments over the term of the lease.
Which of the following is a criterion for classifying a lease for a lessee as a finance lease? The lease term is for a major part of the asset’s economic life. The lease transfers ownership of the asset to the lessee at the end of the lease term. The present value of the lease payments equals or exceeds substantially the asset’s fair value. All of the above.
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The appropriate valuation of an operating lease in the balance sheet of the lessee is? right of use asset present value of lease payments nil gross amount of lease payments
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On the balance sheet, the lease liability is measured as ________. Group of answer choices the present value of the lease payments less the present value of the guaranteed residual value (if any) the present value of the lease payments plus the future value of the guaranteed residual value (if any) the present value of the lease payments plus the present value of the guaranteed residual value if the lessee guarantees it(if any) the future value of the lease payments plus the future value of the guaranteed residual value (if any)
Gross investment in the lease is equal to a. Sum of the lease payments receivable by a lessor under a finance lease and any unguaranteed residual value accruing to the lessor b. Present value of the lease payments under a finance lease of the lessor. c. The lease payments under a finance lease of the lessor d. Present value of lease payments under a finance lease of the lessor and any unguaranteed residual value.
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