On January 1, 2018, Savor Corporation leased equipment to Spree Company. The lease term is 9 years. The first payment of $698,000 was made on January 1, 2018. The present value of the lease payments is $4,561,300. The lease is appropriately classified as a sales-type lease.
a. Assuming the interest rate for this lease is 9%, how much interest revenue will Savor record in 2018 on this lease?

Which of the following actions would be most likely to reduce potential conflicts of interest between stockholders and managers? a. change the corporation's formal documents to make it easier for outside investors to acquire a controlling interest in the firm through a hostile takeover. b. eliminate a requirement that members of the board of directors must hold a high percentage of their personal wealth in the firm's stock. c. for a firm that compensates managers with stock options, reduce the time before options are vested, i. e., the time before options can be exercised and the shares that are received can be sold. d. pay managers large cash salaries and give them no stock options. e. beef up the restrictive covenants in the firm's debt agreements.