Under capital lease, the lessor finances the leased assets and all the rights of ownership transfers to the lessee. Hence, the lessee shall record the property as its own asset i.e. leased asset.
The property entry on Jan 1st shall be,
Leased Asset…. Dr $ 100,000
Leased liability $ 100,000
(TO record asset taken on capital lease)
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