Question

Anderson Consulting leased machinery from Red Inc. on July 1, 2018. The lease was recorded as a finance lease. The present value of the lease payments discounted at 9% was $718,000. Ten annual lease payments of $102,641 are due each July 1 beginning July 1, 2018. On July 1, 2019 the debit to Lease Payable will be $_____.

Answer 1

The debit to lease payable on July 1, 2019 will be $ 670,741.31

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the details, the present value lease payable as on July 1, 2018 is= $ 718,000

Also, the annual lease payments is = $ 102,641

With these details we are able to calculate the debit to lease payable on 2019, and the calculation is as follows

= ($ 718,000- $ 102,641) + 9% ( $ 718,000 - $ 102,641)

= $ 615,359 + $55382,31

= $ 670,741 July 1, 2019 debit to lease payable