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Blue Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The corporations actuary provides the following information about the plan. January 1, 2017 December 31, 2017 Vested

Blue Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The corporation’s actuary provides the following information about the plan.



January 1, 2017
December 31, 2017
Vested benefit obligation
$1,500
$1,900
Accumulated benefit obligation
1,900
2,730
Projected benefit obligation
2,500
3,300
Plan assets (fair value)
1,700
2,620
Settlement rate and expected rate of return


10%
Pension asset/liability
800
?
Service cost for the year 2017


400
Contributions (funding in 2017)


700
Benefits paid in 2017


200


A. Prepare a 2017 pension worksheet. (Enter all amounts as positive.) 


B. Indicate the pension amounts reported in the balance sheet.

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