Reference no: EM132972353
Skysong Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2020, to lease equipment to Cole Company. The following information relates to this agreement.
1.The term of the non-cancelable 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 $401,000. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2020, is $401,000.
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 $22,050, none of which is guaranteed.
4. The agreement requires equal annual rental payments, beginning on January 1, 2020.
5. Collectibility of the lease payments by Skysong is probable.
Problem 1: Assuming the lessor desires a 11% rate of return on its investment, calculate the amount of the annual rental payment required.