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Hay Corporation Enters into an Agreement with Marly Rentals Co

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Hay Corporation enters into an agreement with Marly Rentals Co. on January 1, 2008 for the purpose of leasing a machine to be used in its manufacturing operations. The following data pertain to the agreement:
(a) The term of the noncancelable lease is 3 years with no renewal option. Payments of $155,213 are due on December 31 of each year.
(b) The fair value of the machine on January 1, 2008, is $400,000. The machine has a remaining economic life of 10 years, with no salvage value. The machine reverts to the lessor upon the termination of the lease.
(c) Hay depreciates all machinery it owns on a straight-line basis.
(d) Hay's incremental borrowing rate is 10% per year. Hay does not have knowledge of the 8% implicit rate used by Marly.
(e) Immediately after signing the lease, Marly finds out that Hay Corp. is the defendant in a suit which is sufficiently material to make collectibility of future lease payments doubtful.
-From the viewpoint of Marly, what type of lease agreement exists?


A) Operating lease
B) Capital lease
C) Sales-type lease
D) Direct-financing lease

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