F5 Flashcards
Under GAAP, what are the 2 types of leases?
(Rental) Operating Lease or (Sale in substance) Capital Lease/Sales Type/Direct Financing Lease
Under IFRS, what are the 2 types of leases?
(Rental) Operating Lease or (Sale in substance) Finance Lease
For operating leases, how is rental income/expenses recorded?
using straight line method (even if not equal payments)
For operating leases, how is a lease bonus (prepayment) recorded?
deferred charge and amortize SL (ex: commission paid to RE agent)
For operating leases, how is a leasehold improvement recorded?
capitalize and depreciate over lesser of useful life or lease term
For operating leases, how is the fixed asset recorded by the lessor?
depreciate over useful life
For operating leases, how is a nonrefundable security deposit recorded?
Lessor = unearned revenue. Lessee = capitalize, prepaid rent expense
For operating leases, how is a refundable security deposit recorded?
Lessor = A/P. Lessee = A/R
What is the LESSEE criteria under GAAP for a CAPITAL lease?
OWNS= Ownership. Written bargain purchase option. 90% of FV < PV. 75% of asset life < lease term
What is the LESSEE/LESSOR criteria under IFRS for a CAPITAL lease?
OWES FACS= Ownership. Written bargain purchase option. Economic life (majority). Substantially all FV. Fluctuations in FV accrue to lessee. Ability to continue lease. Cancelable. Specialized asset
What is the LESSOR criteria under GAAP for a SALES/DIRECT FINANCING lease?
Lessor needs all the LUC = Lessee “OWNS” property. Uncertainties do not exist regarding unreimbursable costs to be incurred by lessor. Collectability is reasonably assured
For capital leases, how is the lease recorded by the lessee?
Capitalize= (LCM) lesser of FV or Cost. Interest Rate = lesser of implicit rate or lessee’s rate
For capital leases, how is the depreciation of the lease recorded by the lessee?
SL = Asset – SV = Base / Period of Benefit = dep exp
What is the period of benefit for GAAP?
OW = asset life. NS = lease term
What is the period of benefit for IFRS?
lesser of asset life or lease term