Beta Company leased equipment from Summer Industries. The lease agreement qualifies as a finance lease and requires annual lease payments of $50,000 over an eight-year lease term (also the asset’s useful life), with the first payment at January 1, 2019, the beginning of the lease. The interest rate is 6%. The asset being leased cost Summer $300,000 to produce. Costs of $5,866 for legal fees for the lease execution were the responsibility of the lessor. The total increase (decrease) in earnings (pretax) on Summer’s December 31, 2019, income statement would be
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