BestHuskies Corporation leases equipment from Falls Company on January 1, 2021. The lease agreement does not transfer ownership, contain a bargain purchase option, and is not a specialized asset.It covers 3 years of the equipment's 8-year useful life, and the present value of the lease payments is less than 90% of the fair value of the asset leased. Assume the annual lease payment is $35,000 atthe beginning of each year, and BestHuskies' incremental borrowing rate is 6%, which is the same as the lessor's implicit rate.Prepare BestHuskies' journal entries on January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021. Show your work for partial credits.

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Chapter20: Accounting For Leases

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