Exercise - The following facts pertain to a noncancelable lease agreement between Blossom Leasing Company and Blue Company, a lessee.
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Inception date:
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May 1, 2017
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Annual lease payment due at the beginning of
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each year, beginning with May 1, 2017
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$19,199.45
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Bargain-purchase option price at end of lease term
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$4,000
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Lease term
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5 years
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Economic life of leased equipment
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10 years
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Lessor's cost
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$67,000
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Fair value of asset at May 1, 2017
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$84,000
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Lessor's implicit rate
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9%
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Lessee's incremental borrowing rate
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9%
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The collectibility of the lease payments is reasonably predictable, and there are no important uncertainties surrounding the costs yet to be incurred by the lessor. The lessee assumes responsibility for all executory costs.
Prepare a lease amortization schedule for Blue Company for the 5-year lease term.
Prepare the journal entries on the lessee's books to reflect the signing of the lease agreement and to record the payments and expenses related to this lease for the years 2017 and 2018. Blue's annual accounting period ends on December 31. Reversing entries are used by Blue.