Exercise 17-24 (Algo) Postretirement benefits; determine APBO, EPBO [LO17-10] Classified Electronics has an unfunded retiree health care plan. Each of the companys three employees has been with the firm since its inception at the beginning of 2020. As of the end of 2021, the actuary estimates the total net cost of providing health care benefits to employees during their retirement years to have a present value of $52,000. Each of the employees will become fully eligible for benefits after 24 more years of service but arent expected to retire for 35 more years. The interest rate is 8%. Required: 1. What is the expected postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2021? 2. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2021? 3. What is the expected postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2022? 4. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2022?

1.Expected postretirement benefit obligation 2021 $52,000

2.Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation 2021

3.Expected postretirement benefit obligation 2022

4.Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation 2022