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Haystack, Inc

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Haystack, Inc. manufactures machinery used in the mining industry. On January 2, 2015 it leased equipment with a cost of $320,000 to Silver Point Co. The 5-year lease calls for a 10% down payment and equal annual payments of $146,518 at the end of each year. The equipment has an expected useful life of 5 years. Silver Point's incremental borrowing rate is 10%, and it depreciates similar equipment using the double-declining balance method. The selling price of the equipment is $520,000, and the rate implicit in the lease is 8%, which is known to Silver Point Co. What is the book value of the leased asset at December 31, 2015?

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Definitions:

Market Interest Rate

The prevailing rate of interest determined by supply and demand in the money market.

Par

Typically refers to a face value of a bond or stock that is set at issuance, or the stated value of a currency.

Principal Amount

The original sum of money borrowed in a loan, or invested, on which interest is calculated.

Maturity

Maturity is the date on which the principal amount of a bond, loan, or other financial instrument is to be repaid in full to the investor or lender.