Asked by Ninh Thi Thuy Trang on Jun 04, 2024

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On January 1, 2010, Leslie Company signed a lease agreement requiring ten annual payments of $14, 000, beginning December 31, 2010.The agreement was classified as a capital lease.When reviewing Leslie's accounting records, which of the following would not be expected?

A)
 Leased Equipment 105,210 Capital Lease Obligation 105,210\begin{array} { l r } \text { Leased Equipment } & 105,210 \\\text { Capital Lease Obligation } & 105,210\end{array} Leased Equipment  Capital Lease Obligation 105,210105,210
B)
 Interest Expense 7,365 Obligation Under Capital Leases 6,635 Cash 14,000\begin{array} { l c } \text { Interest Expense } & 7,365 \\\text { Obligation Under Capital Leases } & 6,635 \\\quad \text { Cash } & 14,000\end{array} Interest Expense  Obligation Under Capital Leases  Cash 7,3656,63514,000
C)
Depreciation Expense: Leased Equipment \quad 10,521
Accumulated Depreciation:
Leased Equipment \quad \quad \quad 10,521
D)
 Rent Expense 14,000 Cash 14,000\begin{array} { l c } \text { Rent Expense } & 14,000 \\\text { Cash } & 14,000\end{array} Rent Expense  Cash 14,00014,000

Capital Lease

A lease agreement that is classified as a purchase of assets for accounting purposes, where the lessee assumes some of the risks and benefits of ownership.

Leased Equipment

Assets obtained for use by leasing rather than purchasing, allowing companies to use equipment without owning it.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of the cost of an asset expensed each period over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

  • Acquire knowledge on the significance of lease conditions, covering renewal possibilities and penalties.
  • Perform calculations on lease amortization and realize the contribution of residual values.
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Karina PerezJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Rent expense would not be expected since the lease agreement is classified as a capital lease and therefore, the payments are classified as payments on a capital lease obligation and not as rent.