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The following footnote was disclosed at the beginning of

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The following footnote was disclosed at the beginning of 2016 (January 1, 2016).The capital
lease began on January 1, 2015 when the fair value of the capital lease was $21,776 (with a six-
year life). The operating lease began on January 1, 2016 when the fair value of the operating
lease at the inception of the lease was $14,921 (with a three-year lease term). Straight-line
depreciation is used for all assets. Each lease requires equal annual payments to be made at
year-end.Required:1. Under existing U.S. GAAP, what is the amount of lease liability recorded
on the balance sheet at January 1, 2016?2. If the proposed changes in accounting for leases
become authoritative, what would be the amount of lease liability recorded on the balance sheet
at January 1, 2016?3. Which approach (part 1 or part 2) do you think provides more relevant
information to the users of the financial statements? Why?View Solution:
The following footnote was disclosed at the beginning of 2016

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