Question

On January 1, Year 1, Savor Corporation leased equipment to Spree Company. The lease term is 9 years. The first payment of $698,000 was made on January 1, 2018. The present value of the lease payments is $4,561,300. The lease is appropriately classified as an operating lease. Assuming the interest rate for this lease is 9%, how much interest revenue will Savor record in Year 1 on this lease

Answer 1

Answer:

The interest revenue will Savor record in Year 1 on this lease at 9% is $347,697

Explanation:

Present value of Lease Payment = $4,561,300

Less: First Payment on Jan 1, 2018 = $698,000

Remaining Balance = $3,863,300

Interest Revenue for Year 1 at 9% = $3,863,300 × 9%

Interest Revenue for Year 1 at 9% = $347,697