Windsor Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2017, to lease equipmen

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Windsor Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2017, to lease equipment to Cole Company. The following information relates to this agreement.

1. The term of the noncancelable lease is 6 years with no renewal option. The equipment has an estimated economic life of 6 years. 2. The cost of the asset to the lessor is $311,000. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2017, is $311,000.

3. The asset will revert to the lessor at the end of the lease term, at which time the asset is expected to have a residual value of $97,615, none of which is guaranteed.

4. Cole Company assumes direct responsibility for all executory costs.

5. The agreement requires equal annual rental payments, beginning on January 1, 2017.

6. Collectibility of the lease payments is reasonably predictable. There are no important uncertainties surrounding the amount of costs yet to be incurred by the lessor.

Assuming the lessor desires a 9% rate of return on its investment, calculate the amount of the annual rental payment required

Explanation / Answer

Fair value 311000 Less: Present value of residual value 58205 =97615*0.59627 Amount to be recovered through lease payments 252795 PV factor 4.88965 The amount of the annual rental payment 51700

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