The following defined pension data of Yang Ltd. apply to the year 2019 (amounts in thousands). Defined
Question:
The following defined pension data of Yang Ltd. apply to the year 2019 (amounts in thousands).
Defined benefit obligation, 1/1/19 (before amendment).........................................................¥560,000
Plan assets, 1/1/19..........................................................................................................................546,200
Pension liability.................................................................................................................................13,800
On January 1, 2019, Yang Ltd., through plan amendment, grants past service benefits having a
present value of..............................................................................................................................120,000
Discount (interest) rate............................................................................................................................9%
Service cost.........................................................................................................................................58,000
Contributions (funding).....................................................................................................................65,000
Actual return on plan assets.............................................................................................................49,158
Benefits paid to retirees....................................................................................................................40,000
Instructions
For 2019, prepare a pension worksheet for Yang Ltd. that shows the journal entry for pension expense and the year-end balances in the related pension accounts?
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting IFRS
ISBN: 978-1119372936
3rd edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield