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Cobalt Plc Owns an Item of Machinery That Has a Cost

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Cobalt Plc owns an item of machinery that has a cost of €700 000 and accumulated depreciation of €200 000 as at 1 July 2013.On that date the machine is sold to Blue Plc for $533 493,and then leased back over 8 years (the remaining life of the machine) .The lease is non-cancellable.The lease payments are €100 000 per annum,payable in arrears on 30 June each year.The interest rate implicit in the lease is 10% and the economic benefits of the asset are expected to be realised evenly over its life.What are the entries to record the transactions in Cobalt's books on 1 July 2013 and 30 June 2014 (rounded to the nearest euro) ?


A) 01 July 2013Dr Cash 533493Dr Accumulated depreciation-machine 200000Cr Machine 700000Cr Deferred gain 33493 Dr  Leased machine 533493Cr Lease liability 53349330 June 2014Dr Interest expense 53349Dr Lease liability 46651Cr Cash 100000 Dr  Amortisation of leased asset 66687 Dr  Accumulated leased machine amortisation 66687Dr Deferred gain 4187Cr Profit on sale of leased asset 4187\begin{array}{l}01 \text { July } 2013\\\begin{array}{|c|l|r|r|}\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accumulated depreciation-machine } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Machine } & & 700000 \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Deferred gain } & & 33493 \\\hline\\\hline \text { Dr } & \text { Leased machine } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Lease liability } & & 533493\\\hline\\\hline 30 \text { June } 2014\\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Interest expense } & 53349 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Lease liability } & 46651 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 100000 \\\hline\\\hline \text { Dr } & \text { Amortisation of leased asset } & 66687 & \\\hline \text { Dr } & \text { Accumulated leased machine amortisation } & & 66687 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Deferred gain } & 4187 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Profit on sale of leased asset } & & 4187 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

B) 01 July 2013Dr Cash 533493Dr Accumulated depreciation-machine 200000Cr Machine 700000Cr Gain on sale of machine 3349330 June 2014Dr Rent expense 100000Cr Cash 100000\begin{array}{l}01 \text { July } 2013\\\begin{array}{|c|l|r|r|}\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accumulated depreciation-machine } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Machine } & & 700000 \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Gain on sale of machine } & & 33493 \\\hline\\\hline30 \text { June } 2014\\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Rent expense } & 100000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 100000 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

C) 01 July 2013
Dr Cash 533493Dr Accumulated depreciation-machine 200000Cr Machine 700000Cr Deferred gain 33493\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accumulated depreciation-machine } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Machine } & & 700000 \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Deferred gain } & & 33493\\\hline\end{array}


30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Rent expense 100000Cr Cash 100000Dr Deferred gain 4187Cr Profit on sale of leased asset 4187\begin{array}{|r|l|r|r|}\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Rent expense } & 100000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 100000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Deferred gain } & 4187 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Profit on sale of leased asset } & & 4187 \\\hline\end{array}
D) 01 July 2013Dr Cash 533493Dr Accumulated depreciation-machine 200000Cr Machine 700000Cr Deferred gain 33493Dr Leased machine 533493Cr Lease liability 53349330 June 2014Dr Rent expense 95813Dr Deferred gain 4187Cr Cash 100000Dr Amortisation of leased asset 66687Dr Accumulated leased machine amortisation 66687\begin{array}{l}01 \text { July } 2013\\\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accumulated depreciation-machine } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Machine } & & 700000 \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Deferred gain } & & 33493\\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Leased machine } & 533493 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Lease liability } & & 533493 \\\hline\\\hline30 \text { June } 2014\\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Rent expense } & 95813 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Deferred gain } & 4187 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 100000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Amortisation of leased asset } & 66687 & \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accumulated leased machine amortisation } & & 66687 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

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