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Headland Company provides the following selected information related to its defined benefit pension plan for 2020. Pension asset/liability (January 1) $27,200 Cr. Accumulated benefit obligation

Headland Company provides the following selected information related to its defined benefit pension plan for 2020.

Pension asset/liability (January 1) $27,200 Cr.
Accumulated benefit obligation (December 31) 397,500
Actual and expected return on plan assets 10,900
Contributions (funding) in 2020 150,600
Fair value of plan assets (December 31) 795,300
Settlement rate 10 %
Projected benefit obligation (January 1) 701,900
Service cost 79,530

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Compute pension expense.

Pension expense for 2020

$

Prepare the journal entry to record pension expense and the employers contribution to the pension plan in 2020. Preparation of a pension worksheet is not required. Benefits paid in 2020 were $40,900. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

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Debit

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Indicate the pension-related amounts that would be reported in the companys income statement and balance sheet for 2020.

Headland Company Income Statement (Partial) December 31, 2020For the Year Ended December 31, 2020For the Quarter Ended December 31, 2020

DividendsOperating ExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Retained Earnings January 1, 2020Retained Earnings December 31, 2020RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal RevenuesOther Revenue / Expenses

Amortization of PSCInterest ExpensePension ExpenseRent ExpenseService Cost

$

DividendsOperating ExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Retained Earnings January 1, 2020Retained Earnings December 31, 2020RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal RevenuesOther Revenue / Expenses

Amortization of PSCInterest ExpensePension ExpenseRent ExpenseService Cost

$

Headland Company Balance Sheet (Partial) December 31, 2020For the Year Ended December 31, 2020For the Quarter Ended December 31, 2020

Current AssetsIntangible AssetsLong-term InvestmentsLiabilitiesProperty, Plant and EquipmentStockholders' EquityTotal AssetsTotal Current AssetsTotal Intangible AssetsTotal Long-term InvestmentsTotal Property, Plant and EquipmentTotal Stockholders' Equity

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAccumulated DepreciationAccumulated Other Comprehensive Income (PSC)Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (PSC)Common StockPension LiabilityRetained Earnings

$

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