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The following incomplete (columns have missing amounts) pension spreadsheet is for Old Tucson Corporation (OTC). ($ in millions) debit (credit) PBO Plan assets Prior service

The following incomplete (columns have missing amounts) pension spreadsheet is for Old Tucson Corporation (OTC).


($ in millions) debit (credit)PBOPlan assetsPrior service costNet (Gain) lossPension ExpensesCashNet Pension (Liability)/ Asset
Beginning Balance(590)85
Service cost89
Interest cost
Expected return on assets(32)
Gain/loss on assets(6.50)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost(15)
Net gain loss
Loss on PBO(34)(34)
Contribution to funds(83)
Retiree benefits paid61(61)
Ending balance(679)34181105(339)


What was the balance of the net pension asset/liability reported in the balance sheet at the end of the previous year?

1. Net pension asset of $310.50.

2. Net pension asset of $555.00.

3. Net pension liability of $555.00.

4. Net pension liability of $310.00.

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