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A lessee has substantially all of the benefits and risks of ownership in an operating lease.

On January 1, Year 1, Stratton Company borrowed $100,000 on a 10-year, 7% installment note payable. The terms of the note require Stratton to pay 10 equal payments of $14,238 each December 31 for 10 years. The required general journal entry to record the payment on the note on December 31, Year 2 is:

A company retires its bonds at 105. The face value is $100,000 and the carrying value of the bonds at the retirement date is $103,745. The issuer’s journal entry to record the retirement will include a:

Which of the following is an example of an extraordinary repair?

A company purchased equipment and signed a 7-year installment loan at 9% annual interest. The annual payments equal $9,000. The present value of an annuity factor for 7 years at 9% is 5.0330. The present value of a single sum factor for 7 years at 9% is 0.5470. The present value of the loan is:

Ordinary repairs meet all of the following criteria except:

Wickland Company installs a manufacturing machine in its production facility at the beginning of the year at a cost of $87,000. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years, or 400,000 units of product, with a $7,000 salvage value. During its second year, the machine produces 84,500 units of product. Determine the machines’ second year depreciation under the units-of-production method.

Plant assets refer to nonphysical assets that are used in the operations of a business.

A leasehold refers to the rights the lessor grants to the lessee under the terms of the lease.

A company purchased a tract of land for its natural resources at a cost of $1,500,000. It expects to mine 2,000,000 tons of ore from this land. The salvage value of the land is expected to be $250,000. The depletion expense per ton of ore is: