Defined benefit obligation, Jan 1$ 375,000 Fair value of plan assets, Jan 1350,000 Current service cost300,000 Interest
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Defined benefit obligation, Jan 1$ 375,000
Fair value of plan assets, Jan 1350,000
Current service cost300,000
Interest (discount) rate10%
Actual return on plan assets35,000
Past service cost (as of Jan 1)25,000
Actuarial loss14,900
Contributions to plan290,000
Remeasurement loss on plan assets11,500
Payments to retirees250,000
Instructions
a)Calculate the pension expense to be reported on the income statement for 2020.
b)Calculate the amount to be shown as OCI for 2020.
c)Calculate the fair value of the plan assets at December 31, 2020.
d)Prepare the journal entries to reflect the accounting for the company's pension plan for the year ending December 31, 2020.
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