Reference no: EM133008080
Question: Burt Ltd enters into a non-cancellable 6-years lease agreement with Ernie Ltd on 1 July 2023. The lease is fo an item of machinery that, at the inception of the lease, has a fair value of $1r694,583.
The machinery is expected to have an economic life of 8 years, after which time it will have an expected residual value of $290,000. There is a bargain purchase option that Burt Ltd will be able to exercise at the end of the 6th year for $220,000.
There are to be 6 annual payments of $450000, the first being made on 30 June 2024. Included within the 450000 lease payments is an amount of $40000 representing payment to the lessor for the insurance aric maintenance of the equipment. The equipment is to be depreciated on a straight-line basis.
Required:
a) Determine the rate of interest implicit in the lease and calculate the present value of the lease payments.
b) Prepare the journal entries in the books of Burt Ltd at the start of the agreement and for the years ending 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025.
c) Prepare the portion of the statement of financial position for the year ending 30-June 2024 and 2025 relating to the lease asset and lease liability.
Attachment:- Journal entries.rar