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Use the following to answer the next three questions:
A government entered into a capital lease agreement to acquire equipment for the general government on January 1, 2012. Five payments of $8,000 each are to be made, beginning on December 31, 2012. Discounting is at 6%, computed annually. The present value of the five payments is $33,699.
-Which of the following would be true as of January 1,2012?


A) An entry would be made debiting Expenditures and crediting Other Financing Sources-Capital Leases in a governmental fund, both in the amount of $21,062.
B) An entry would be made debiting Equipment and crediting Capital Leases Payable in a governmental fund, both in the amount of $21,062.
C) An entry would be made debiting Equipment and crediting Capital Leases Payable in a governmental fund, both in the amount of $25,000.
D) An entry would be made debiting Expenditures and crediting Other Financing Sources-Capital Leases in a governmental fund, both in the amount of $25,000

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