Reference no: EM132910190
Question - On January 1, 2021 BHC Corporation, a manufacturer of equipment, enters into a lease of specialized equipment with Sussex Corp. The lease contains no renewal or purchase options. The lessor classifies the equipment as inventory prior to the lease arrangement.
The following information pertains to the lease.
Lease term: 4 years
Economic life of the leased equipment: 4 years
Annual lease payments: $360,000
Payment date: on Jan. 1, 2021 and at Dec. 31, 2021, 2022, and 2023
BHC Corp's carrying value of the leased equipment: $810,000
Rate implicit in the lease (known by lessee): 8%
Required -
1. Determine the classification of the lease to BHC Corporation.
2. Determine all journal entries relating to the lease for BHC Corporation for 2021. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.
3. Determine all journal entries relating to the lease for Sussex Corp. for 2021.