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Natick Industries leased high-tech instruments from Framingham Leasing on January 1, 2018. Natick has the option to renew the lease at the end of two years for an additional three years. Natick is subject to a $45,000 penalty after two years if it fails to renew the lease. Framingham Leasing purchased the equipment from Waltham Machines at a cost of $260,505. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

Related Information:

Lease term

2 years (8 quarterly periods)

Lease renewal option for an additional

3 years (12 quarterly periods)

Quarterly lease payments

$17,000 at Jan. 1, 2018, and at Mar. 31, June 30, Sept. 30, and Dec. 31 thereafter.

Economic life of asset

5 years

Interest rate charged by the lessor

12%


Required:
Prepare appropriate entries for Natick Industries from the beginning of the lease through March 31, 2018. Appropriate adjusting entries are made quarterly. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

TABLE 6 Present Value of an Annuity Due of $1 PVAD = (1 - 17+ iP]x (1 +) n/i 1 2 3 4 5 1.0% 1.00000 1.99010 2.97040 3.94099 4

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Right of use asset = 17000*PVAF(3%,20)

= 17000*15.3238

= 260505

Date Particulars Debit ($) Credit ($)
1-Jan-18 Right of use asset 260505
Lease payable 260505
1-Jan-18 Lease payable 17000
Cash 17000
31-Mar-18 Interest expense(260505-17000)*3% 7305
Lease payable 9695
Cash 17000
31-Mar-18 Amortization expense (260505/20) 13025
Right of use asset 13025
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