On January 1, 2021, Nath-Langstrom Services, Inc., a computer software training firm, leased several computers under a two-year operating lease agreement from ComputerWorld Leasing, which routinely finances equipment for other firms at an annual Interest rate of 4%. The contract calls for four rent payments of $14,500 each, payable semlannually on June 30 and December 31 each year. The computers were acquired by ComputerWorld at a cost of $99,000 and were expected to have a useful life of five years with no residual value. Both firms record amortization and depreclation semlannually. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use approprlate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Requlred: 1. Prepare appropriate journal entries recorded by Nath-Langstrom Services for the first year of the lease. 2. Prepare approprlate Journal entries recorded by ComputerWorld Leasing for the first year of the lease.

On January 1, 2021, Nath-Langstrom Services, Inc., a computer software training firm, leased several computers under a two-year operating lease agreement from ComputerWorld Leasing, which routinely finances equipment for other firms at an annual Interest rate of 4%. The contract calls for four rent payments of $14,500 each, payable semlannually on June 30 and December 31 each year. The computers were acquired by ComputerWorld at a cost of $99,000 and were expected to have a useful life of five years with no residual value. Both firms record amortization and depreclation semlannually. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use approprlate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Requlred: 1. Prepare appropriate journal entries recorded by Nath-Langstrom Services for the first year of the lease. 2. Prepare approprlate Journal entries recorded by ComputerWorld Leasing for the first year of the lease.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter20: Accounting For Leases

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Problem 10MC: On August 1, 2019, Kern Company leased a machine to Day Company for a 6-year period requiring...

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