90. Azalea Inc. has a defined-benefit pension plan covering its 200 employees. Azalea agrees to amend its pension benefits. The prior service cost associated with the amendment is $120,000. The employees are grouped according to expected years of retirement, as follows: Group Number of Employees Expected Retirement on December 31 A 20 2025 В BCD 50 2026 с 90 2027 40 2028 What is the service years total for the year ending December 31, 2026 and what is the overall total number of service years?

90. Azalea Inc. has a defined-benefit pension plan covering its 200 employees. Azalea agrees to amend its pension benefits. The prior service cost associated with the amendment is $120,000. The employees are grouped according to expected years of retirement, as follows: Group Number of Employees Expected Retirement on December 31 A 20 2025 В BCD 50 2026 с 90 2027 40 2028 What is the service years total for the year ending December 31, 2026 and what is the overall total number of service years?

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10. Newton Inc offers its employees a defined benefit pension plan. Newton Inc reports under US GAAP. It records actuarial gains and losses in Other Comprehensive Income (OCI) and amortizes these amounts over the average remaining service life of its employees when they exceed a threshold. Newton Inc did not record any past service cost in fiscal year 2021. Below you can find excerpts from Newton's pension footnotes: 4+1 f Service cost Interest cost Expected return on plan assets Actual return on plan assets Contributions to defined benefits plan Benefits paid Pension liability Accumulated OCI losses related to defined benefit plans a. £6,950 b. £6,600 c. £6,250 d. £8,150 e. None of the above 2020 £3,300 £1,600 £2,100 £1,900 £2,000 £1,250 What is your best approximation of the net pension expenses recorded in P&L related to defined benefit plans in fiscal year 2021? ANSWER: C £35,000 £4,500 2021 £3,500 £1,750 £1,900 £2,000 £2,100 £1,350 £42,500 £5,100
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The Kollar Company has a defined benefit pension plan. Pension information concerning the fiscal years 2024 and 2025 are presented below ($ in millions): Information Provided by Pension Plan Actuary: a. Projected benefit obligation as of December 31, 2023 = $3,350. b. Prior service cost from plan amendment on January 2, 2024 = $650 (straight-line amortization for 10-year average remaining service period). c. Service cost for 2024 = $650. d. Service cost for 2025 = $700. e. Discount rate used by actuary on projected benefit obligation for 2024 and 2025 = 10%. f. Payments to retirees in 2024 $510. g. Payments to retirees in 2025 $580. h. No changes in actuarial assumptions or estimates. 1. Net gain-AOCI on January 1, 2024 = $375. J. Net gains and losses are amortized for 10 years in 2024 and 2025. Information Provided by Pension Fund Trustee: a. Plan asset balance at fair value on January 1, 2024 = $2,400. b. 2024 contributions $670. c. 2025 contributions $720. d. Expected long-term rate…
28. Midland Company follows GAAP for its external financial reporting whereas Bailey Company follows IFRS for its external financial reporting. The remaining service lives of employees at both firms is estimated to be 10 years. The following information is available for each company at December 31, 2021 related to their respective definedbenefit pension plans. Midland Bailey Net of pension assets and liabilities $110,000 $140,000 Prior service cost $230,000 $175,000 What is the amount of prior service cost recognized by each company in its income statement for the year ended December 31, 2021? Midland Bailey $230,000 $175,000 $ 23,000 $175,000 $ 23,000 $ 17,500 $230,000 $ 17,500
30. Midland Company follows GAAP for its external financial reporting whereas Bailey Company follows IFRS for its external financial reporting. The remaining service lives of employees at both firms is estimated to be 10 years. The following information is available for each company at December 31, 2021 related to their respective defined-benefit pension plans. Midland Bailey Net of pension assets and liabilities $110,000 $140,000 Prior service cost (after amortization, if any) $230,000 $175,000 What is the amount of Prior Service Cost recognized by each company on its balance sheet at December 31, 2021? Midland Bailey $230,000 $175,000 $-0- $175,000 $-0- $-0- d. $230,000 $-0
Current Attempt in Progress Sheridan Corporation sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its 100 employees. On January 1, 2023, the company's actuary provided the following information: Pension plan assets (fair value) Defined benefit obligation $1,020,000 1,410,000 The actuary calculated that the present value of future benefits earned for employee services rendered in 2023 amounted to $214,000, the December 31, 2023 defined benefit obligation was $1,831,200, and the appropriate interest or discount rate was 9%. The plan assets generated a return of $84,600 during 2023. The company funded the 2023 current service cost as well as $106,100 of the past service costs recognized in a previous year; however, no benefits were paid during the year. Sheridan is a private company and applies ASPE. (a) Prepare a schedule that indicates what the plan's surplus or deficit is at December 31, 2023. $
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Sunland Corp. has the following beginning-of-the-year present values for its projected benefit obligation and market-related values for its pension plan assets. Projected Benefit Obligation 2024 $2,160,000 $2,052,000 2025 2,592,000 2,700,000 2026 2,808,000 3,240,000 2027 Year The average remaining service life per employee in 2024 and 2025 is 10 years; and in 2026 and 2027, is 12 years. The net gain or loss that occurred during each year is as follows: 2024, $302,400 loss; 2025, $97,200 loss; 2026, $11,880 loss; and 2027, $27,000 gain. (In working the solution, the gains and losses must be aggregated to arrive at year-end balances.) 2024 Using the corridor approach, compute the amount of net gain or loss amortized and charged to pension expense in each of the four years, setting up an appropriate schedule. (Do not leave any answer field blank. Enter O for amounts.) Minimum Amortization of Loss 2025 3,186,000 2026 3,888,000 2027 Plan Assets Value 100