Answer :
Answer:
Explanation:
The present value of lease payments is approx $29000000
Fair Value at the time of lease agreement is $15000000
% lease payment to fair value of building =$29000000/$15000000*100=193.33%
Lease of newly constructed building is a capital lease as total lease payments exceeds 193% of the lease asset fair value.
Lease term % based on estimated useful life of building is 30/40 =75%
Lease is a capital lease as lease term is for a period 75% of estimated life of lease asset.
a) Journal Entries
Date Account Title Dr Cr
Expenditure $29000000
To Cash $1,796,659
To Other Financial Sources $27,203,341
Capital lease Agreement To record capital lease and down payment
Buildings $29000000
To Cash $1,796,659
To Capital lease obligations $27,203,341 Payable to record capital lease and lease payments payable