Exercise 21A-5 a-c (Part Level Submission)

Larkspur Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2017, to lease equipment to Cole Company. The following information relates to this agreement.

1.		The term of the non-cancelable lease is 6 years with no renewal option. The equipment has an estimated economic life of 6 years.
2.		The cost of the asset to the lessor is $240,000. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2017, is $240,000.
3.		The asset will revert to the lessor at the end of the lease term, at which time the asset is expected to have a residual value of $24,323, none of which is guaranteed.
4.		The agreement requires equal annual rental payments, beginning on January 1, 2017.
5.		Collectibility of the lease payments by Larkspur is probable.

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(a)

	Your answer is correct.