Corp8 manufactures office copiers and printers. Its best seller is a machine that costs $5,000 to build and can be sold for $7,500. The company has made the machine available for commercial lease under a standard two-year agreement calling for beginning-of-the year payments reflecting the company’s desired rate of return of 8%. What is the amount of the rental payment the company requires?
Corp9 manufactures office copiers and printers. Its best seller is a machine that costs $5,000 to build and can be sold for $7,500. The company has made the machine available for commercial lease under a standard two-year agreement calling for end-of-the year payments reflecting the company’s desired rate of return of 8%. What is the amount of the rental payment the company requires?
The minimum lease payments are
expressed as the present value of lease payments at the outset of a
lease contract. |
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Calculation of Minimum Lease Payment | |||||||
Year | Discount Factor@8% | Annual Lease Payment | Present Value | ||||
0 | 1 | 3750 | 3750.00 | ||||
1 | 0.926 | 3750 | 3472.22 | ||||
Amount of Rental Paymnt | 7222.22 | ||||||
Note:The term minimum lease payment refers to the lowest possible payments a lessee is obligated | |||||||
to make in connection with an asset over the term of an agreement. |
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