On January 1, 2020, Flower Corp. enters into an agreement with Nicki Rentals Inc. to lease a machine from them. Both corporations adhere to ASPE. The following data relate to the agreement: (i)  The term of the non-cancellable lease is three years with no renewal option. Payments of $ 543,244 are due on December 31 of each year. (ii)   The fair value of the machine on January 1, 2020, is $ 1,400,000. The machine has

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 On January 1, 2020, Flower Corp. enters into an agreement with Nicki Rentals Inc. to lease a machine from them. Both corporations adhere to ASPE. The following data relate to the agreement:
(i)  The term of the non-cancellable lease is three years with no renewal option. Payments of $ 543,244 are due on December 31 of each year.
(ii)   The fair value of the machine on January 1, 2020, is $ 1,400,000. The machine has a remaining economic life of 10 years, with no residual value. The machine reverts to the lessor upon the termination of the lease.
(iii)    Flower depreciates all its machinery on a straight-line basis.

(iv)    Flower’s incremental borrowing rate is 10%. Flower does not have knowledge of the 8% implicit rate used by  Nicki.

(v)     Immediately aftersigning the lease, Nicki discovers that Flower is the defendant in a lawsuit that is sufficiently material to make collectability of future lease payments doubtful.

 

From Flower’s viewpoint, what type of lease is this?


 

 

Select one:
a.
operating lease..
b.
finance lease.
c.
manufacturer or dealer lease..
d.
other finance lease.
e.
Buy back lease.
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