Question 1 On January 1, 2017, Pharoah Company leased equipment to Packer Corporation. The following information pertains to this lease. The term of the noncancelable lease is 5 years. At the end of the lease term, Packer has the option to purchase the equipment for $9,000, while the expected residual value at 1. 2. 3 4. 5. 6. the end of the lease is $14,000. Equal rental payments are due on January 1 of each year, beginning in 2017. The fair value of the equipment on January 1, 2017, is $210,000, and its cost is $158,000. The equipment has an economic life of 6 years. Packer depreciates all of its equipment on a straight-line basis. Pharoah set the annual rental to ensure a 6% rate of return. Packer's incremental borrowing rate is 7%, and the implicit rate of the lessor is unknown. Collectibility of lease payments by the lessor is probable. Both the lessor and the lessee's accounting periods end on December 31. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) Discuss the nature of this lease to Pharoah and Packer The nature of this lease for Pharoah is a The nature of this lease for Packer is a lease " lease