Accounting for Leases
PV Annuity Due PV Ordinary Annuity
8%, 4 periods 3.57710 3.31213
10%, 4 periods 3.48685 3.16986
a. $0
b. $98,482
c. $70,953
d. $91,192
70. Pisa, Inc. leased equipment from Tower Company under a four-year lease requiring equal
annual payments of $344,152, with the first payment due at lease inception. The lease
does not transfer ownership, nor is there a bargain purchase option. The equipment has a
4 year useful life and no salvage value. Pisa, Inc.’s incremental borrowing rate is 10% and
the rate implicit in the lease (which is known by Pisa, Inc.) is 8%. Assuming that this lease
is properly classified as a capital lease, what is the amount of principal reduction recorded
when the second lease payment is made in Year 2?
PV Annuity Due PV Ordinary Annuity
8%, 4 periods 3.57710 3.31213
10%, 4 periods 3.48685 3.16986
a. $344,152
b. $245,666
c. $252,960
d. $273,199
71. Pisa, Inc. leased equipment from Tower Company under a four-year lease requiring equal
annual payments of $344,152, with the first payment due at lease inception. The lease
does not transfer ownership, nor is there a bargain purchase option. The equipment has a
4-year useful life and no salvage value. Pisa, Inc.’s incremental borrowing rate is 10% and
the rate implicit in the lease (which is known by Pisa, Inc.) is 8%. Pisa, Inc. uses the
straight-line method to depreciate similar assets. What is the amount of depreciation
expense recorded by Pisa, Inc. in the first year of the asset’s life?
PV Annuity Due PV Ordinary Annuity
8%, 4 periods 3.57710 3.31213
10%, 4 periods 3.48685 3.16986
a. $0 because the asset is depreciated by Tower Company.
b. $284,968
c. $307,767
d. $300,000
72. Haystack, Inc. manufactures machinery used in the mining industry. On January 2, 2018 it
leased equipment with a cost of $480,000 to Silver Point Co. The 5-year lease calls for a
10% down payment and equal annual payments at the end of each year. The equipment
has an expected useful life of 5 years. Silver Point’s incremental borrowing rate is 10%,
and it depreciates similar equipment using the double-declining balance method. The
selling price of the equipment is $780,000, and the rate implicit in the lease is 8%, which is
known to Silver Point Co. What is the amount of interest expense recorded by Silver Point
Co. for the year ended December 31, 2018?