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On January 1, 2016, Princess Corporation leased equipment to King Company. The lease term is 12 years. The first payment of $744,000 was made on January 1, 2016. The equipment cost Princess Corporation $5,256,300. The present value of the minimum lease payments is $5,576,300. The lease is appropriately classified as a sales-type lease. Assuming the interest rate for this lease is 10%, how much interest revenue will Princess record in 2017 on this lease? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

  

$453,163.

$260,770.

$457,153.

$483,230.

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On January 1, 2016, Princess Corporation leased equipment to King Company. The lease term is 12 years. The first payment of $744,000 was made on January 1, 2016. The equipment cost Princess Corporation $5,256,300. The present value of the minimum lease payments is $5,576,300. The lease is appropriately classified as a sales-type lease. Assuming the interest rate for this lease is 10%, how much interest revenue will Princess record in 2017 on this lease? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

Explanation / Answer

Calculation of Interest revenue for the year 2017:

Present value of the minimum lease payments

$        5,576,300

Less: first payment on Jan 1, 2016

$         (744,000)

Balance as on Jan 1, 2016

$        4,832,300

Add: Interest Revenue for the year 2016 = 4832300*10% =

$            483,230

Less: Payment as on Jan 1, 2017

$         (744,000)

Balance as on Jan 1, 2017

$        4,571,530

Interest Revenue for the year 2017 = 4571530*10% =

$            457,153

Calculation of Interest revenue for the year 2017:

Present value of the minimum lease payments

$        5,576,300

Less: first payment on Jan 1, 2016

$         (744,000)

Balance as on Jan 1, 2016

$        4,832,300

Add: Interest Revenue for the year 2016 = 4832300*10% =

$            483,230

Less: Payment as on Jan 1, 2017

$         (744,000)

Balance as on Jan 1, 2017

$        4,571,530

Interest Revenue for the year 2017 = 4571530*10% =

$            457,153