BLM15610 - Lease accounting: finance lease accounting: finance lessees: example 2: apportioning the rentals

As with the lease in Example 1 (see BLM15505), the process for apportioning the rentals between the income and capital elements is:

  Lease rentals (£1,000 x 3 years) £ 3,000 \n ———————————– ———- \n Lease rentals (£34,000 x 2 years) £68,000 \n Lease rentals (total) £71,000 \n Amount capitalised £50,000 \n Finance charges £21,000