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Initial Recognition of Lease (IFRS 16)
Recording the Right-of-Use (ROU) asset and Lease Liability for a new office lease.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right-of-Use Asset | Asset (+) | 50,000.00 | - |
| Lease Liability | Liability (+) | - | 50,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Under IFRS 16, almost all leases come onto the balance sheet. This entry represents the present value of future lease payments.
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