Wildhorse Corporation applies ASPE and sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The following pension plan information is available

for $2023$ and $2024$:

The pension fund paid out benefits in each year. There were no actuarial gains or losses incurred on the DBO in the two$-$year period.

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Calculate defined benefit expense for $2023$ and $2024.$

Defined benefit expense, $2023,$$$|$

Defined benefit expense, $2024$

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