On January 1, 2018, Robertson Construction leased several items of equipment  under a two-year operating lease agreement from Jamison Leasing, which routinely finances equipment for other firms at an annual interest rate of  4%. The contract calls for four rent payments of $46,000 each, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year.  The equipment was acquired by Jamison Leasing at a cost of $366,000 and was expected to have a useful life of five years with no residual value.  Both firms record amortization and depreciation semi-annually.   Required: Prepare the appropriate journal entries for the lessor (Jamison Leasing) from the beginning of the lease through the end of 2018. (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 amounts.)

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On January 1, 2018, Robertson Construction leased several items of equipment  under a two-year operating lease agreement from Jamison Leasing, which routinely finances equipment for other firms at an annual interest rate of  4%. The contract calls for four rent payments of $46,000 each, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year.  The equipment was acquired by Jamison Leasing at a cost of $366,000 and was expected to have a useful life of five years with no residual value.  Both firms record amortization and depreciation semi-annually.
 
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Prepare the appropriate journal entries for the lessor (Jamison Leasing) from the beginning of the lease through the end of 2018. (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 amounts.)

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