Chapter 11, Problem 11.37E

On January 1, 2020, a machine was purchased for $400,000 by Younger Leasing Co. The machine is expected to have a 10-year life with no salvage value. It is to be depreciated on a straight-line basis. The machine was leased to Juniper Inc. for 3 years on January 1, 2020, with annual rent payments of $69,560 due at the beginning of each year, starting January 1, 2020. The machine is expected to have a residual value at the end of the lease term of $260,000, though this amount is unguaranteed. Click here to view factor tables. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) (a1)

The following selected circumstances relate to pending lawsuits for Erismus, Inc. Erismus's fiscal year ends on December 31. Financial statements are issued in March 2022. Erismus prepares its financial statements according to U.S. GAAP. Required: Indicate the amount Erismus would record as an asset, a liability or if no accrual would be necessary in the following circumstances. 1. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes the company has a slightly worse than 50/50 chance of eventually prevailing in court, and that if it loses, the judgment will be $1,480,000. 2. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. If it loses, management believes that damages could fall anywhere in the range of $2,900,000 to $5,800,000, with any damage in that range equally likely. 3. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court.…

The following selected circumstances relate to pending lawsuits for Erismus, Inc. Erismus's fiscal year ends on December 31. Financial statements are issued in March 2022. Erismus prepares its financial statements according to U.S. GAAP. Required: Indicate the amount Erismus would record as an asset, a liability or if no accrual would be necessary in the following circumstances. 1. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes the company has a slightly worse than 50/50 chance of eventually prevailing in court, and that if it loses, the judgment will be $1,620,000. 2. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. If it loses, management believes that damages could fall anywhere in the range of $2,530,000 to $5,060,000, with any damage in that range equally likely. 3. Erismus is defending against a lawsuit. Erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court.…