Wednesday, 27 July 2016

Use the information for McCormick Corporation from BE20–4. Assume

Use the information for McCormick Corporation from BE20–4. Assume that at December 31, 2011, McCormick made an adjusting entry to accrue interest expense of $8,296 on the lease. Prepare McCormick’s May 1, 2012 journal entry to record the second lease payment of $25,561. Assume that no reversing entries are made.


Interest Payable........................   8,296
Interest Expense........................ 4,148
Lease Obligation........................ 13,117
    Cash................................            25,561
       ($150,000 – $25,561) X 10% X 4/12 = $4,148