Question: On January 1 , 2 0 2 5 , Chambers Company leased equipment to Daylight Corporation. The following information pertains to this lease. The term

On January 1,2025, Chambers Company leased equipment to Daylight Corporation. The following information pertains to this lease.
The term of the non-cancelable lease is 4 years. At the end of the lease term, Daylight has the option to purchase the equipment for $2,000, while the expected residual value at the end of the lease is $15,000.
Equal rental payments are due on January 1 of each year, beginning in 2025.
The fair value of the equipment on January 1,2025, is $220,000, and its cost is $192,000.
The equipment has an economic life of 5 years. Daylight depreciates all of its equipment on a straight-line basis.
Chambers set the annual rental to ensure a 4% rate of return. Daylight's incremental borrowing rate is 5%, and the implicit rate of the lessor is unknown.
Collectibility of lease payments by the lessor is probable.
(Both the lessor and the lessee's accounting periods end on December 31.)
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(For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)
(a)
Discuss the nature of this lease to Chambers and Daylight.
The nature of this lease for Chambers is a(n) lease.
The nature of this lease for Daylight is a(n) lease.
Calculate the amount of the annual rental payment. (Round answer to 0 decimal places, eg.5,275.)
Annual rental payment $
Prepare all the necessary joumal entries for Chambers for 2025.(List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, eg.5,275. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)
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 On January 1,2025, Chambers Company leased equipment to Daylight Corporation. The

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