Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781259917059
Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
bartleby

Concept explainers

bartleby

Videos

Textbook Question
Book Icon
Chapter 5, Problem 17.9EP

Neighborville enters into a lease agreement for new copiers in all its city hall offices. In the General Fund at the inception of the lease, it should record

  1. a.      Leased equipment balances equal to the lease payments made during the year.
  2. b.      Expenditures equal to the initial lease payment.
  3. c.       Leased equipment balances equal to the capitalizable cost of the lease assets regardless of the amount of lease payments made during the year.
  4. d.      Expenditures equal to the capitalizable cost of the lease asset regardless of the amount of lease payments made during the year.
Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
Laster City recorded a 20-year building rental agreement as a capital lease. An asset for the building lease was recorded in the general fixed assets account group. Where should the lease liability be reported?a. In the general long-term debt account groupb. In the debt service fundc. In the general fundd. A lease liability should not be reported.
Land City leases a fleet of garbage trucks. The term of the lease is 10 years, approximately the useful life of the equipment. Based on a sales price of $800,000 and an interest rate of 6%, the city agrees to make annual payments of $108,694. Upon the expiration of the lease, the trucks will revert to the city. 1. Prepare appropriate journal entries in the general fund, the general fixed assets account group, and the general long-term debt account group to record the signing of the lease. 2. Prepare appropriate journal entries in the same fund and account groups to record the first payment on the lease. The city records depreciation on garbage trucks using the straight-line method.
Assume that a capital lease is initiated by a local governmental unit at 1/1/2021. The payments will be $100,000 per year at the end of each year. Assume that the net present value is $682,500. The implicit rate of interest is 3%. the journal entries for the lease incept on 1/1/2022 using the following assumptions: A governmental fund records the lease A proprietary fund records the lease
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Accounting
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:9781337788281
Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Accounting for Finance and Operating Leases | U.S. GAAP CPA Exams; Author: Maxwell CPA Review;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMSaxzIqH9s;License: Standard Youtube License