4 The following data are available pertaining to Household Appliance Company's retiree health care plan for...

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4 The following data are available pertaining to Household Appliance Company's retiree health care plan for 2024: Number of employees covered Years employed as of January 1, 2024 Attribution period 2 3 [each] 20 years 25 25 points 31 Expected postretirement benefit obligation, January 1 Expected postretirement benefit obligation, December $ 60,000 $ 63,000 Interest rate Funding 5 % none Required: eBook References 1. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2024? 2. What is interest cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 3. What is service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 to 3 Req 4 What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2021? What is interest cost and service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 1. Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation 2. Interest cost 3. Service cost Req 1 to 3 Req 4 > Required: 1. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2024? 2. What is interest cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 3. What is service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 to 3 Req 4 Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Note: If no entry is required for a particular event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. View transaction list 1 Record the postretirement benefit expense. 4 The following data are available pertaining to Household Appliance Company's retiree health care plan for 2024: Number of employees covered Years employed as of January 1, 2024 Attribution period 2 3 [each] 20 years 25 25 points 31 Expected postretirement benefit obligation, January 1 Expected postretirement benefit obligation, December $ 60,000 $ 63,000 Interest rate Funding 5 % none Required: eBook References 1. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2024? 2. What is interest cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 3. What is service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 to 3 Req 4 What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2021? What is interest cost and service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 1. Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation 2. Interest cost 3. Service cost Req 1 to 3 Req 4 > Required: 1. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the beginning of 2024? 2. What is interest cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 3. What is service cost to be included in 2024 postretirement benefit expense? 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 to 3 Req 4 Prepare the journal entry to record the postretirement benefit expense for 2024. Note: If no entry is required for a particular event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. View transaction list 1 Record the postretirement benefit expense.