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Quaid Ltd Entered into a Lease Agreement on 1 July

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Quaid Ltd entered into a lease agreement on 1 July 2013 to lease equipment on the following terms:  Duration of lease 3 years  Useful life of leased asset 9 years  Lease payments (in arrears)  $4,000 per year (3 payments)   due 30 June \begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Duration of lease } & 3 \text { years } & \\\hline \text { Useful life of leased asset } & 9 \text { years } & \\\hline \text { Lease payments (in arrears) } & \$ 4,000 & \begin{array} { l } \text { per year (3 payments) } \\\text { due 30 June }\end{array} \\\hline\end{array} The interest rate implicit in the lease is 8% and the fair value of the leased asset is $24 987.The lease is cancellable if the lessee immediately enters into a further lease for the same or equivalent asset.The economic benefits provided by the lease asset are expected to be consumed evenly over its life.The lease payment has not been made on 30 June before the adjusting entries are made for the year end.What are the appropriate entries in the books of the lessee at the end of the reporting period 30 June 2014?


A) Dr Rental expense-equipment 4000Cr Accrued rental 4000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Rental expense-equipment } & 4000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Accrued rental } & & 4000 \\\hline\end{array}
B) Dr Rental expense-equipment 4000Cr Cash 4000Dr Lease amortisation expense 3436Cr Accumulated amortisation 3436\begin{array} { | c | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Rental expense-equipment } & 4000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Cash } & & 4000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Lease amortisation expense } & 3436 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Accumulated amortisation } & & 3436 \\\hline\end{array}
C) Dr Interest expense 825Dr Lease liability 3175Cr Accrued expenses 4000Dr Lease amortisation expense 3436Cr Accumulated amortisation 3436\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Interest expense } & 825 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Lease liability } & 3175 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Accrued expenses } & & 4000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Lease amortisation expense } & 3436 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Accumulated amortisation } & & 3436 \\\hline\end{array}
D) Dr Interest expense 1999Dr Lease liability 2001Cr Cash 4000Dr Lease amortisation expense 3436Cr Accumulated amortisation 3436\begin{array}{|c|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Interest expense } & 1999 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Lease liability } & 2001 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 4000 \\\hline\\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Lease amortisation expense } & 3436 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accumulated amortisation } & & 3436 \\\hline\end{array}

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