Defense, Aerospace & Government Contracting

How to Record Unallowable Auto Lease Costs

Records the portion of executive vehicle leases that exceeds the allowable thresholds defined in FAR 31.205-6(m)(2).

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Unallowable Executive CompensationDebit1,200.00-
Accounts PayableCredit-1,200.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Costs of personal use of company vehicles or lease costs exceeding reasonable business limits are unallowable and must be segregated.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Tag the vendor in the AP module to automatically route a portion of the invoice to the unallowable account code.

⚠️ Audit Flags

DCAA review of executive perquisites and vehicle lease agreements.

📄 Required Documentation

Lease agreement and the calculation of the 'personal use' component for the employee.

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