On June 1, 2021, Florida National leased a building. The lease agreement calls for Florida National to make lease payments of $3,618.18 each month for the next two years, with the first lease payment beginning June 30. The company’s normal borrowing rate is 8%.

Required:

1. Calculate the present value of the lease payments. Round to the nearest whole dollar. Use a financial calculator or Excel.

2. Record the lease on June 1, 2021.