<\/div><\/div><\/div> Additional Problem 12 (Part Level Submission) Flint Inc. has a defined benefit plan for its employees. On December 31, 2016 the company's records showed the following information related to the plan: Pension plan assets $843,000 Defined benefit obligation 941,000 All employees are expected to receive benefits under the plan. The company's actuary provided the following information as at December 31, 2017: Current year service cost $171,000 Past service benefits, granted July 1, 2017 30,000 Defined benefit obligation 1,041,000 Discount rate 5% Actual return on assets 6% Contributions for the year 257,000 Benefits paid to retirees 127,000 (a) Calculate pension expense for Flint Inc. for 2017, assuming ASPE is used. Pension expense, 2017 $",
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