Northern Equipment leases cooling towers to Warmup Corporation. The equipment is not specialized and is delivered on January 1, 2023. The fair value of the equipment is $180,000. The cost of the equipment to Northern is $170,000 and the expected life of the testing equipment is 8 years. At the end of the useful life, it is expected that the equipment will have a residual value of $20,000, although the lessee guarantees only $15,000. Northern incurs initial direct costs of $20,000, which they elect to expense. The lease term for the equipment is 8 years, with the first payment due upon delivery, and seven subsequent annual payments beginning on December 31, 2023 and ending on December 31, 2029. Northern's implicit rate is 8% and they expect that collection of the $28,000 payments is probable. The lease is properly classified as a sales-type lease.What is Northern's implicit rate for the lease? (Round any intermediate calculations to the nearest dollar, and round your final percentage two decimal places, X.XX%.) Group of answer choices 7.29% 9.97% 7.7% 7.45%

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Northern Equipment leases cooling towers to Warmup Corporation. The equipment is not specialized and is delivered on January 1, 2023. The fair value of the equipment is $180,000. The cost of the equipment to Northern is $170,000 and the expected life of the testing equipment is 8 years. At the end of the useful life, it is expected that the equipment will have a residual value of $20,000, although the lessee guarantees only $15,000. Northern incurs initial direct costs of $20,000, which they elect to expense. The lease term for the equipment is 8 years, with the first payment due upon delivery, and seven subsequent annual payments beginning on December 31, 2023 and ending on December 31, 2029. Northern's implicit rate is 8% and they expect that collection of the $28,000 payments is probable. The lease is properly classified as a sales-type lease.
What is Northern's implicit rate for the lease? (Round any intermediate calculations to the nearest dollar, and round your final percentage two decimal places, X.XX%.)
Group of answer choices
7.29%
9.97%
7.7%
7.45%
 
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