The following defined pension data of Eagle Homes Corporation apply to the year 2014. Projected benefit obligation,
Question:
The following defined pension data of Eagle Homes Corporation apply to the year 2014.
Projected benefit obligation, January 1, 2014
(before amendment) ...................$1,255,000
Plan assets, January 1, 2014 ................ 1,195,600
Pension liability, January 1, 2014 ............. 59,400
On January 1, 2014, Eagle Home Corp., through plan amendment,
grants prior service benefits having a present value of ..... 200,000
Settlement rate ..................... 6%
Service cost ....................... 69,000
Contributions (funding) ................... 85,000
Actual and expected return on plan assets ........... 43,610
Benefits paid to retirees ................... 52,000
Prior service cost amortization for 2014 ............ 25,000
Instructions
For 2014, prepare a pension worksheet for Eagle Homes that shows the journal entry for pension expense and the year-end balances in the related pension accounts.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118147290
15th edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield