Reference no: EM132753961
Question - On January 1, 20X6, Nellie Corp. (NC) entered into a lease agreement contract that entitled it to use equipment. Details of the contract follow:
Lease payment, including the non-lease component: $60,000
Non-lease component (maintenance agreement) included in lease payment: $4,000
Implicit rate in the lease (readily determinable by lessee): 5%
Incremental borrowing rate: 6%
Lease term: 5 years
Economic life of equipment: 6 years
Guaranteed residual value: $10,000
Expected pay-out on residual value guarantee: $8,000
Option to purchase: No
First annual payment due: Jan. 1, 20X6
NC accounts for the lease and non-lease components in the contract as separate lease components. What is the amount that NC will record for interest expense for its year-ended December 31, 20X6?