Shamrock enters into an agreement with Traveler Inc. to lease a car on December 31, 2016. The following information relates to t
his agreement.
1. The term of the non-cancelable lease is 4 years with no renewal or bargain purchase option. The remaining economic life of the car is 3 years, and it is expected to have no residual value at the end of the lease term.
2. The fair value of the car was $14,000 at commencement of the lease.
3. Annual payments are required to be made on December 31 at the end of each year of the lease, beginning December 31, 2017. The first payment is to be of an amount of $5,182.80, with each payment increasing by a constant rate of 5% from the previous payment (i.e., the second payment will be $5,441.94 and the third and final payment will be $5,714.04).
4. Shamrock’ incremental borrowing rate is 8%. The rate implicit in the lease is unknown.
5. Shamrock uses straight-line depreciation for all similar cars.
Prepare Shamrock’ journal entries for 2016, 2017, and 2018. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided and round final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.25.)
1. The term of the non-cancelable lease is 4 years with no renewal or bargain purchase option. The remaining economic life of the car is 3 years, and it is expected to have no residual value at the end of the lease term.
2. The fair value of the car was $14,000 at commencement of the lease.
3. Annual payments are required to be made on December 31 at the end of each year of the lease, beginning December 31, 2017. The first payment is to be of an amount of $5,182.80, with each payment increasing by a constant rate of 5% from the previous payment (i.e., the second payment will be $5,441.94 and the third and final payment will be $5,714.04).
4. Shamrock’ incremental borrowing rate is 8%. The rate implicit in the lease is unknown.
5. Shamrock uses straight-line depreciation for all similar cars.
Prepare Shamrock’ journal entries for 2016, 2017, and 2018. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided and round final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.25.)
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X1 EPS = $ 3.44 per share
X2 EPS = $ 3.88 per share
Explanation:
X1: Earning per share
$1,070,000 / 311,000 shares outstanding = $3.44 per share
X2: net income calcualtions
1,070,000 x ( 1 + 24%) = 1,326,800
X2 shares outstanding:
beginning 311,000 + issued 31,000 = 342,000
EPS: 1,326,800 / 342,000 = 3,8795 = 3.88
Answer:
c. a decrease in the wage rate of accountants
Explanation:
As a result of the revision that makes personal tax returns much easier to complete, people would no longer need the services of accountants to calculate their tax returns. As a result, the demand for accountants would fall, all other things remaining equal.
The fall in demand would lead to a fall in wage rate of accountants
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