On January 2, year 1, Ral Co. leased land and building from an unrelated lessor for a ten-year term. The lease has a renewal option for an additional ten years, but Ral has not reached a decision with regard to the renewal option. In early January of year 1, Ral completed the following improvements to the property: Sales Office Estimated Life: 10 Years Cost: $47,000 Warehouse Estimated Life: 25 Years Cost: $75,000 Parking Lot Estimated Life: 15 Years Cost: $18,000 Amortization of leasehold improvements for year 2 should be?

A small industrial contractor purchased a warehouse building for storing equipment and materials that are not immediately needed at construction job sites. The cost of the building was $100,000 and the contractor has just made an agreement with the seller to finance the purchase over a 5-year period. The agreement states that monthly payments will be made based on a 30-year repayment schedule of interest on the unrecovered balance of the principal; however, the total remaining balance of principal and interest at the end of year 5 must be paid in a lump-sum “balloon” payment. What is the size of the balloon payment, if the interest rate on the loan is 0.5% per month?

To raise operating funds, National Distribution Center sold its office building to an insurance company on January 1, 2021, for $990,000 and immediately leased the building back. The operating lease is for the final 10 years of the building's estimated 20- year remaining useful life. The building has a fair value of $990,000 and a book value of $745,000 (its original cost was $1 million). The rental payments of $290,000 are payable to the insurance company each December 31. The lease has an implicit rate of 9%. (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.) Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the appropriate entries for National Distribution Center on January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021, to record the sale- leaseback and necessary adjustments. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 1 2 Record sale…

To raise operating funds, National Distribution Center sold its office building to an insurance company on January 1, 2021, for $820,000 and immediately leased the building back. The operating lease is for the final 10 years of the building’s estimated 20-year remaining useful life. The building has a fair value of $820,000 and a book value of $660,000 (its original cost was $1 million). The rental payments of $120,000 are payable to the insurance company each December 31. The lease has an implicit rate of 8%. (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.) Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the appropriate entries for National Distribution Center on January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021, to record the sale-leaseback and necessary adjustments. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

50) Crestfield leases office space. On January 3, the company incurs $15,000 to improve the leased office space. These improvements are expected to yield benefits for 10 years. Crestfield has 5 years remaining on its lease. What journal entry would be needed to record the expense for the first year related to the improvements? A) Debit Amortization Expense-Leasehold Improvements $1,500; credit Accumulated Amortization Leasehold Improvements $1,500. B) Debit Depletion Expense $3,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $3,000. C) Debit Depreciation Expense $1,500; credit Accumulated Depreciation $1,500. D) Debit Depletion Expense $15,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $15,000. E) Debit Amortization Expense-Leasehold Improvements $3,000; credit Accumulated Amortization Leasehold Improvements $3,000.

A small industrial contractor purchased a warehouse building for storing equipment and materials that are not immediately needed at construction job sites. The cost of the building was $100,000 and the contractor made an agreement with the seller to finance the purchase over a 5-year period. The agreement stated that monthly payments stated that monthly payments would be made based on a 30-year amortization, but the balance owed at the end of year 5 would be paid in a lump-sum balloon payment. What was the size of the balloon payment if the interest rate on the loan was 6% per year, compounded monthly?

To raise operating funds, C Incorporated sold its office building to an insurance company on January 1, 2021, for $1,800,000 and immediately leased the building back. The operating lease is for the final 12 years of the building's estimated 20-year remaining useful life. The building has a fair value of $1,800,000 and a book value of $1,100,000 (its original cost was $3 million). The rental payments of $220,000 are payable to the insurance company each December 31. The lease has an implicit rate of 10%. Required: Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts. Prepare the appropriate journal entries for C Incorporated on: 1. January 1, 2021, to record the sale-leaseback. 2. December 31, 2021, to record necessary adjustments.

On January 1, the Matthews Band pays $66,600 for sound equipment. The band estimates it will use this equipment for five years and perform 200 concerts. It estimates that after five years it can sell the equipment for $2,000. During the first year, the band performs 55 concerts. Compute the first-year depreciation using the units-of-production method.     Select formula for the depreciation rate of Units of Production:   Calculate the first year depreciation expense: Depreciation per concert   Concerts in first year   Depreciation in first year

Los Altos, Inc. obtained a patent for a new optical scanning device. The fees incurred to file for the patent and to defend the patent in court against several companies that challenged the patent amounted to $45,000. Los Altos, Inc. concluded that the expected economic life of the patent was 12 years. Calculate the amortization expense that should be recorded in the second year. $ 0