Reference no: EM133179415
Question - Frost Industries leases a piece of equipment from Riley Corp. on January 1, 2017, with the first payment made at the inception of the lease. The equipment is not of a specialized nature. The following facts apply to the lease:
The lease agreement is non-cancelable with a term of 5 years.
As of January 1, 2017, the equipment had a fair value of $100,000.
Riley purchased the equipment for $100,000.
Riley depreciates all equipment using the double-declining-balance method
The equipment has an estimated economic life of 8 years.
The residual value of the equipment (unguaranteed) at the end of the lease is $15,000.
The lease does not contain a renewal option, and the equipment reverts to Riley Corp. at the end of the lease.
Riley's implicit interest rate is 7% and is known by Frost.
Required - Prepare journal entries that Riley would record during 2017 related to this lease and the leased asset.