A partially completed pension spreadsheet showing the relationships among the elements that comprise the defined benefit pension plan of Universal Products is given below. The actuary's discount rate is 5%. At the end of 2022, the pension formula was amended, creating a prior service cost of $100,000. The expected rate of return on assets was 8%, and the average remaining service life of the active employee group is 20 years in the current year, as well as, the previous two years. Required: Fill in the missing amounts. Note: Enter your answers in thousands (i.e., 5,500 should be entered as 5.5). Enter credit amounts with a minus sign. ($ in thousands) PBO Plan Assets Prior Service Net Loss - Cost-AOCI AOCI Pension Expense Cash Balance, January 1, 2024 Service cost $ (700.0) $ 400.0 $ 95.0 $ 70.0 86.0 Interest cost, 5% Expected return on assets Adjust for: Loss on assets Amortization: Prior service cost Amortization: Net loss Gain on PBO Prior service cost Cash funding (35.0) 7.0 (32.0) Retiree benefits Balance, December 31, 2024 $ (761.0) $ 400.0 $ 90.0 $ 77.0 $ 54.0 Net Pension +Liability)/ Asset $ (300.0) (70.0) EA 10.0 (290.0)
A partially completed pension spreadsheet showing the relationships among the elements that comprise the defined benefit pension plan of Universal Products is given below. The actuary's discount rate is 5%. At the end of 2022, the pension formula was amended, creating a prior service cost of $100,000. The expected rate of return on assets was 8%, and the average remaining service life of the active employee group is 20 years in the current year, as well as, the previous two years. Required: Fill in the missing amounts. Note: Enter your answers in thousands (i.e., 5,500 should be entered as 5.5). Enter credit amounts with a minus sign. ($ in thousands) PBO Plan Assets Prior Service Net Loss - Cost-AOCI AOCI Pension Expense Cash Balance, January 1, 2024 Service cost $ (700.0) $ 400.0 $ 95.0 $ 70.0 86.0 Interest cost, 5% Expected return on assets Adjust for: Loss on assets Amortization: Prior service cost Amortization: Net loss Gain on PBO Prior service cost Cash funding (35.0) 7.0 (32.0) Retiree benefits Balance, December 31, 2024 $ (761.0) $ 400.0 $ 90.0 $ 77.0 $ 54.0 Net Pension +Liability)/ Asset $ (300.0) (70.0) EA 10.0 (290.0)
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