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Chambers Leased Equipment to Montga Company on November I,2010 Montga Uses Straight-Line Depreciation for Its Property,plant,and Equipment

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Chambers leased equipment to Montga Company on November I,2010. The terms of the lease are as follows:
 Lease term 10 years  Economic life of leased asset 12 year  Fair value of leased asset 104,000 Guaranteed residual value 10,000 Lease payments, due each Nov 1 12,000 Lessee’s incremental borrowing rate 5%\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Lease term } & 10 \text { years } \\\hline \text { Economic life of leased asset } & 12 \text { year } \\\hline \text { Fair value of leased asset } & 104,000 \\\hline \text { Guaranteed residual value } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Lease payments, due each Nov 1 } & 12,000 \\\hline \text { Lessee's incremental borrowing rate } & 5 \% \\\hline\end{array} Montga uses straight-line depreciation for its property,plant,and equipment.
Requirements:
a. Prepare the journal entries for the lease from November 1 through December 31,2010.
b. You and the director of finance for Montga Company. You are concerned about the impact the lease will have on your key performance indicator,the total debt to total assets ratio. Discuss the impact the lease will have on this performance indicator.

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