Use the following information for questions 28 and 29. On January 1, 2011, Parks Co. has the
Question:
Use the following information for questions 28 and 29.
On January 1, 2011, Parks Co. has the following balances:
Projected benefit obligation ...............................$4,200,000
Fair value of plan assets .......................................3'750,000
The settlement rate is 10%. Other data related to the pension plan for 2013 are:
Service cost ................................................................$240,000
Amortization of prior service costs ...............................54.000
Contributions ...............................................................270,000
Benefits paid ...............................................................300,000
Actual return on plan assets ........................................264,000
Amortization of net gain ...............................................18.000
1. What is the balance of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2013 is___?
2. What is the fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2013?
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Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0078025624
10th edition
Authors: Theodore E. Christensen, David M. Cottrell, Richard E. Baker