Teal Mountain Company leases an automobile with a fair value of $20,014 from John Simon Motors, Inc., on the following terms: 1.   Non-cancelable term of 50 months. 2.   Rental of $410 per month (at the beginning of each month). (The present value at 0.5% per month is $18,190.) 3.   Teal Mountain guarantees a residual value of $1,840 (the present value at 0.5% per month is $1,434). Teal Mountain expects the probable residual value to be $1,840 at the end of the lease term. 4.   Estimated economic life of the automobile is 60 months. 5.   Teal Mountain’s incremental borrowing rate is 6% a year (0.5% a month). Simon’s implicit rate is unknown.   Again, I've recognized this is a finance lease... but I need help with the next step....   What is the present value of the lease payments to determine the lease liability? (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) Present value of the lease payments   $

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Teal Mountain Company leases an automobile with a fair value of $20,014 from John Simon Motors, Inc., on the following terms:

1.   Non-cancelable term of 50 months.
2.   Rental of $410 per month (at the beginning of each month). (The present value at 0.5% per month is $18,190.)
3.   Teal Mountain guarantees a residual value of $1,840 (the present value at 0.5% per month is $1,434). Teal Mountain expects the probable residual value to be $1,840 at the end of the lease term.
4.   Estimated economic life of the automobile is 60 months.
5.   Teal Mountain’s incremental borrowing rate is 6% a year (0.5% a month). Simon’s implicit rate is unknown.

 

Again, I've recognized this is a finance lease... but I need help with the next step....

 

What is the present value of the lease payments to determine the lease liability? (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Present value of the lease payments  
$                
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