Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781337788281
Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Walmart Inc. is the world's largest retailer. A large portion of the premises that the company occupies are leased. Its financial
statements revealed the following information:
(Amounts in millions)
Assets
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net
July 31, 2020 July 31, 2019
$16,869
$17,239
4,843
3,949
Finance lease right-of-use assets, net
Liabilities
Current liabilities:
Operating lease obligations due within one year
1,734
1,795
Finance lease obligations due within one year
549
439
Long-term debt:
Long-term operating lease obligations
Long-term finance lease obligations
15,669
16,079
4,673
3,915
Required:
1. The net asset "Finance lease right-of-use assets, net" has a July 31, 2020 balance of $4,843 million. Liabilities for these leases total
$5,222 ($549 $4,673). Why do the asset and liability amounts differ?
2. Prepare a journal entry that summarizes Walmart's finance lease payments for the twelve months ended July 31, 2020. Walmart's
income statement reports finance lease interest of $331 million.
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Transcribed Image Text:Real World Financials Walmart Inc. is the world's largest retailer. A large portion of the premises that the company occupies are leased. Its financial statements revealed the following information: (Amounts in millions) Assets Operating lease right-of-use assets, net July 31, 2020 July 31, 2019 $16,869 $17,239 4,843 3,949 Finance lease right-of-use assets, net Liabilities Current liabilities: Operating lease obligations due within one year 1,734 1,795 Finance lease obligations due within one year 549 439 Long-term debt: Long-term operating lease obligations Long-term finance lease obligations 15,669 16,079 4,673 3,915 Required: 1. The net asset "Finance lease right-of-use assets, net" has a July 31, 2020 balance of $4,843 million. Liabilities for these leases total $5,222 ($549 $4,673). Why do the asset and liability amounts differ? 2. Prepare a journal entry that summarizes Walmart's finance lease payments for the twelve months ended July 31, 2020. Walmart's income statement reports finance lease interest of $331 million.
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