Lease Accounting. On January 1, Moran Inc. entered into a noncancelable 10 -year lease for computer equipment with a fair value of $120 million and requiring annual $16.304 milion year-end lease payments. The company’s year-end is December 31. The implicit interest rate is 6%. Required 1. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded in the financial statements with regard to the lease on January 1? A Finance lease asset and a finance lease liability will be capitalized on the balance sheet for: $Answer million. 2. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded with regard to the lease on December 31 (at the end of the first year)? Item Increase/Decrease Cash million Interest expense million Lease obligation million Amortization expense million Leased asset million 3. What are the total expenses associated with the lease in the second year if it is accounted for as an operating lease? As a finance lease? Expense Item (millions) Operating Lease Finance Lease Operating lease expense Interest expense Amortization expense Total Please answer all parts of the question. PreviousSave AnswersNext

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Lease Accounting.
On January 1, Moran Inc. entered into a noncancelable 10 -year lease for computer equipment with a fair value of $120 million and requiring annual $16.304 milion year-end lease payments. The company’s year-end is December 31. The implicit interest rate is 6%.

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1. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded in the financial statements with regard to the lease on January 1?

A Finance lease asset and a finance lease liability will be capitalized on the balance sheet for: $Answer million.

2. Assuming that the lease is accounted for as a finance lease, what financial effects will be recorded with regard to the lease on December 31 (at the end of the first year)?

Item	Increase/Decrease
Cash			million
Interest expense			million
Lease obligation			million
Amortization expense			million
Leased asset			million

3. What are the total expenses associated with the lease in the second year if it is accounted for as an operating lease? As a finance lease?

Expense Item (millions)	Operating Lease	Finance Lease
Operating lease expense
Interest expense
Amortization expense
Total

Please answer all parts of the question.

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