On January 1, Moran Inc. entered into a noncancelable 10 -year lease for computer equipment with a fair value of $120 million and requiring annual $16.304 milion year-end lease payments. The company’s year-end is December 31. The implicit interest rate is 6%. Required 1. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded in the financial statements with regard to the lease on January 1? Note: Use Excel and round to the nearest million (i.e. show 128.543 as 129) A Finance lease asset and a finance lease liability will be capitalized on t

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On January 1, Moran Inc. entered into a noncancelable 10 -year lease for computer equipment with a fair value of $120 million and requiring annual $16.304 milion year-end lease payments. The company’s year-end is December 31. The implicit interest rate is 6%.

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1. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded in the financial statements with regard to the lease on January 1?
Note: Use Excel and round to the nearest million (i.e. show 128.543 as 129)
A Finance lease asset and a finance lease liability will be capitalized on the balance sheet for: $Answer million.

2. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded with regard to the lease on December 31 (at the end of the first year)?
Note: Round all entries to three decimal points. Use rounded amounts in any further calculations.

Item Increase/Decrease    
Cash     million
Interest expense     million
Lease obligation     million
Amortization expense     million
Leased asset     million

 

3. What are the total expenses associated with the lease in the second year if it is accounted for as an operating lease? As a finance lease?
Note: Round all entries to three decimal points.

Expense Item (millions) Operating Lease Finance Lease
Operating lease expense    
Interest expense    
Amortization expense    
Total    
Please answer all parts of the question.
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