The cost of the equipment manufactured by solitaire is


The cost of the equipment manufactured by Solitaire is $120,000 and the fair value is $190,008.49. Solitaire incurred initial direct costs of $50,000 associated with putting the lease deal together. The term of the lease is 10 years with annual payments of $30,000 received at the beginning of each year. The estimated economic life of the asset is 12 years. The lessee is given the option to purchase the asset for $500 at the end of the lease term. This is a bargain purchase price. The lessor’s implicit interest rate is 12%. The collectability of the payments is reasonably assured and there are no uncertainties involved in the lease. Required: Prepare all the necessary accounting entries to be recorded by the lessor on this transaction for 2016 and 2017.

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Financial Accounting: The cost of the equipment manufactured by solitaire is
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