12a) Sachs Brands's defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.2% service years final year's salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire at the end of 2041 after 35 years' service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport's salary is $95,000 at the end of 2021 and the company's actuary projects her salary to be $305,000 at retirement. The actuary's discount rate is 9%. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: 2. Estimate by the accumulated benefits approach the amount of Davenport's annual retirement payments earned as of the end of 2021. 3. What is the company's accumulated benefit obligation at the end of 2021 with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.) 4. If no estimates are changed in the meantime, what will be the accumulated benefit obligation at the end of 2024 (three years later), when Davenport's salary is $140,000? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

2.	Annual retirement payments
3.	Accumulated benefit obligation 2021
4.	Accumulated benefit obligation 2024

b) Sachs Brands's defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% service years final year's salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire at the end of 2041 after 35 years' service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport's salary is $84,000 at the end of 2021 and the company's actuary projects her salary to be $250,000 at retirement. The actuary's discount rate is 6%. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: 2. Estimate by the projected benefits approach the amount of Davenport's annual retirement payments earned as of the end of 2021. 3. What is the company's projected benefit obligation at the end of 2021 with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.) 4. If no estimates are changed in the meantime, what will be the company's projected benefit obligation at the end of 2024 (three years later) with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

2.	Annual retirement payments
3.	Projected benefit obligation 2021
4.	Projected benefit obligation 2024

c) Sachs Brands's defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.4% service years final year's salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire at the end of 2041 after 35 years' service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport's salary is $92,000 at the end of 2021 and the company's actuary projects her salary to be $290,000 at retirement. The actuary's discount rate is 6%. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required:

1. What is the company's projected benefit obligation at the beginning of 2021 (after 14 years' service) with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.) 2. Estimate by the projected benefits approach the portion of Davenport's annual retirement payments attributable to 2021 service. 3. What is the company's service cost for 2021 with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.) 4. What is the company's interest cost for 2021 with respect to Davenport? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.) 5. Combine your answers to requirements 1, 3, and 4 to determine the company's projected benefit obligation at the end of 2021 (after 15 years' service) with respect to Davenport. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

1.	Project benefit obligation
2.	Annual retirement payments
3.	Service cost
4.	Interest cost
5.	Projected benefit obligation

d)

Sachs Brands's defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% service years final year's salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire at the end of 2041 after 35 years' service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport's salary is $99,000 at the end of 2021 and the company's actuary projects her salary to be $325,000 at retirement. The actuary's discount rate is 9%. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) At the beginning of 2022, the pension formula was amended to: 1.80% Service years Final year's salary The amendment was made retroactive to apply the increased benefits to prior service years. Required:

1. What is the company's prior service cost at the beginning of 2022 with respect to Davenport after the amendment described above? 2. Since the amendment occurred at the beginning of 2022, amortization of the prior service cost begins in 2022. What is the prior service cost amortization that would be included in pension expense? 3. What is the service cost for 2022 with respect to Davenport? 4. What is the interest cost for 2022 with respect to Davenport? 5. Calculate pension expense for 2022 with respect to Davenport, assuming plan assets attributable to her of $150,000 and a rate of return (actual and expected) of 10%

1.	Prior service cost
2.	Prior service cost amortization
3.	Service cost
4.	Interest cost
5.	Pension expense

E) Sachs Brands's defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.3% service years final year's salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire at the end of 2041 after 35 years' service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport's salary is $96,000 at the end of 2021 and the company's actuary projects her salary to be $310,000 at retirement. The actuary's discount rate is 6%. At the beginning of 2022, changing economic conditions caused the actuary to reassess the applicable discount rate. It was decided that 7% is the appropriate rate. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: Calculate the effect of the change in the assumed discount rate on the PBO at the beginning of 2022 with respect to Davenport. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

The

gain or loss

on PBO is