Rumsfeld corporation leased a machine on december 31 2018


Question - Rumsfeld Corporation leased a machine on December 31, 2018, for a three-year period. The lease agreement calls for annual payments in the amount of $16,500 on December 31 of each year beginning on December 31, 2018. Rumsfeld has the option to purchase the machine on December 31, 2021, for $20,500 when its fair value is expected to be $30,500. The machine's estimated useful life is expected to be four years with no residual value. The appropriate interest rate for this lease is 8%.

n/iPV of $1PV, ordinary annuityPV, annuity due1 period, 8% 0.92593  0.92593  1.00000 2 periods, 8% 0.85734  1.78326  1.92593 3 periods, 8% 0.79383  2.57710  2.78326 

Required:

1. Calculate the amount to be recorded as a right-of-use asset and the associated lease liability.

2. Prepare the amortization schedule for this lease.

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