Entries on September 1, 2014:
(1) Leased Equipment ……………………………………… 1,044,315
Lease Liability ……………………………………… 1,044,315
Explanation and computation: This is a capital lease because the lease
term exceeds 75% of the asset’s useful life.
(2) Maintenance and Repairs Expense …………….. 2,000
Lease Liability …………………………………………… 23,000
Cash …………………………………………………… 25,000
Explanation: This entry is to record the September 1, 2014, first
Entries on September 30, 2014:
(1) Interest Expense …………………………..…………… 10,213
Interest Payable ………………………………….. 10,213
Explanation and computation: Interest accrued on the unpaid balance
(2) Depreciation Expense ……………………………….. 17,405
Accumulated Depreciation—Capital
Leases ……………………………………………. 17,405
Explanation and computation: Depreciation is recorded for one month of