The following information pertains to Kane Companys defined benefit pension plan: Balance sheet asset, 1/1/20X1 $ 2,000

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The following information pertains to Kane Company’s defined benefit pension plan:

Balance sheet asset, 1/1/20X1

$ 2,000

AOCI—prior service cost, 1/1/20X1

24,000

Service cost

19,000

Interest cost

38,000

Expected return on plan assets

21,000

Actual return on plan assets

22,000

Prior service cost amortization

6,000

Employer contributions

40,000


Kane has no net actuarial gains or losses in AOCI at January 1, 20X1.


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In its December 31, 20X1, balance sheet, what amount should Kane report as a pension asset (liability)?

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Financial Reporting And Analysis

ISBN: 9781260247848

8th Edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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