George Brown College Canada ACCT ACCT 2036 Subject Acct2036 Question Island Creamery, leases its ice cream making equipment from Big Rock Finance Company under the following lease terms: The...

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Question Answered step-by-step Subject Acct2036 Question Island Creamery, leases its ice cream making equipment from Big Rock Finance Company under the following lease terms: • The... lease term is five years, non-cancellable, and requires equal rental payments of $56,926 due at the beginning of each year starting January 1, 2019. • Upon inception of the lease on January 1, 2019, Big Rock purchased the equipment at its fair value of $280,000 and immediately transferred it to Island Creamery. The equipment has an estimated economic life of five years, and an expected payout under the residual value guarantee is $20,000. • The lease contains no renewal options, and the equipment reverts to Big Rock Finance Company upon termination of the lease. • Island 's incremental borrowing rate is 5%; the rate implicit in the lease is also 4%. The implicit rate in the lease is not readily determinable by Island. • Island depreciates similar equipment that it owns on a straight-line basis. • Both companies have December 31 year-ends. Required: 1. Evaluate how the lessor should account for the lease transaction. 2. Prepare the journal entries on January 1, 2019, December 31, 2019, and January 1, 2020 for the lessor. [Show More]

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