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Mayer Company Leased Equipment from Lennon Company on July 1

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Mayer Company leased equipment from Lennon Company on July 1, 2008, for an eight-year period expiring June 30, 2016. Equal annual payments under the lease are $300,000 and are due on July 1 of each year. The first payment was made on July 1, 2008. The rate of interest contemplated by Mayer and Lennon is 8%. The cash selling price of the equipment is $1,861,875 and the cost of the equipment on Lennon's accounting records was $1,650,000. Assuming that the lease is appropriately recorded as a sale for accounting purposes by Lennon, what is the amount of profit on the sale and the interest income that Lennon would record for the year ended December 31, 2008?


A) $0 and $0
B) $0 and $62,475
C) $211,875 and $62,475
D) $211,875 and $74,475

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