Werner Chemical, Incorporated, leased a protein analyzer on September $30,2024.$ The five$-$year lease agreement calls for Werner to make quarterly lease payments of $$420,914,$ payable each September $30,$ December $31,$ March $31,$ and June $30,$ with the first payment on September $30,2024.$ Werner's incremental borrowing rate is $12\%.$ Amortization is recorded on a straight$-$line basis at the end of each fiscal year. The useful life of the equipment is five years.

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Required:

Determine the present value of the lease payments on September $30,2024.$

What pretax amounts related to the lease would Werner report in its balance sheet on December $31,2024?$

What pretax amounts related to the lease would Werner report in its income statement for the year ended December $31,2024?$

What pretax amounts related to the lease would Werner report in its statement of cash flows for the year ended December $31,2024?$