Russell Inc. manufactures an X-ray machine with an estimated life of 12 years and leases it to Edge Medical Center for a period of 10 years. The normal selling price of the machine is $495,678, and its guaranteed residual value at the end of the non-cancelable lease term is estimated to be $15,000. The hospital will pay rents of $60,000 at the beginning of each year. Russell incurred costs of $300,000 in manufacturing the machine and $14,000 in legal fees directly related to the signing of the lease. Russell has determined that the collectibility of the lease payments is probable and that the implicit interest rate is 5%.

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1. Please show the calculation(s)/discussion of the test you use to answer the following questions:

a. What type of lease is this for the lessor?