Harmeling Paint Ball (HPB) Corporation needs a new air compressor that costs $80,000. HPB will need it

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Harmeling Paint Ball (HPB) Corporation needs a new air compressor that costs $80,000. HPB will need it for only 3 years even though the compressor’s economic life is long enough so that the lease is an operating lease. The firm can lease the compressor for 3 years with $15,000 lease payments at the end of each year. HPB’s cost of debt is 12%. Answer the following questions. 

a. What is the initial lease liability that must be reported on the balance sheet?

b. What is the initial right-of-use asset?

c. What will HPB report as the Year-1 lease expense?

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Financial Management Theory and Practice

ISBN: 978-1337902601

16th edition

Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt

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