13) Alt Corporation enters into an agreement with Yates Rentals Co. on January 1, 2015
for the purpose of leasing a machine to be used in its manufacturing operations. The
following data pertain to the agreement:
(a)The term of the noncancelable lease is 3 years with no renewal option. Payments of
$287,432 are due on January 1 of each year.
(b)The fair value of the machine on January 1, 2015, is $800,000. The machine has a
remaining economic life of 10 years, with no salvage value. The machine reverts to the
lessor upon the termination of the lease.
(c)Alt depreciates all machinery it owns on a straight-line basis.
(d)Alts incremental borrowing rate is 10% per year. Alt does not have knowledge of the
8% implicit rate used by Yates.
(e)Immediately after signing the lease, Yates finds out that Alt Corp. is the defendant in
a suit which is sufficiently material to make collectibility of future lease payments
doubtful.
Future Value of Ordinary Annuity of 1
Period 5% 6% 8% 10% 12%
11.000001.000001.000001.000001.00000
22.050002.060002.080002.100002.12000
33.152503.183603.246403.310003.37440
44.310134.374624.506114.641004.77933
55.525635.637095.866606.105106.35285
66.801916.975327.335927.715618.11519
78.142018.393848.922809.4871710.08901
89.549119.8974710.6366311.4358912.29969
911.0265611.4913212.4875613.5794814.77566
1012.5778913.1807914.4865615.9374317.54874
Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity of 1
Period 5% 6% 8% 10% 12%
1.95238.94340.92593.90909.89286
21.859411.833391.783261.735541.69005
32.723252.673012.577102.486852.40183
43.545953.465113.312133.169863.03735
54.329484.212363.992713.790793.60478
65.075694.917324.622884.355264.11141
75.786375.582385.206374.868424.56376
86.463216.209795.746645.334934.96764
97.107826.801696.246895.759025.32825
107.721737.360096.710086.144575.65022
From the viewpoint of Yates, what type of lease agreement exists?
a.Operating lease
b.Capital lease