Reference no: EM132838990
Problem - Sarasota Corporation entered into a finance lease to lease equipment from Highlander, Inc. on January 1, 2020. The lease calls for annual lease payments of $10,000, beginning on December 31, 2020 for each of the 5 years of the lease. In addition, Highlander, Inc. will pay Sarasota Corporation $2,800 as a cash incentive for entering the lease by January 1, 2020. In relation to the lease agreement, Sarasota incurred the following costs.
Commissions for selling agents $900
Internal engineering costs 500
Legal fees resulting from the execution of the lease 2,600
If the value of the lease liability is $45,460, what amount will Sarasota record as the value of the right-of-use asset on January 1, 2020, at commencement of the lease?