At the beginning of current year, an entity provided the following information in connection with a defined benefit plan: Fair value of plan assets 10,000,000 Projected benefit obligation (13,000,000) Prepaid /accrued benefit cost (3,000,000) The entity revealed the following transactions affecting the plan for the current year: Current service cost 2,500,000 Past service cost - remaining vesting period of covered employees is 5 years 1,200,000 Contribution to the plan 3,500,000 Benefits paid to retirees 3,000,000 Actual return on plan assets 1,500,000
At the beginning of current year, an entity provided the following information in connection with a
defined benefit plan:
Fair value of plan assets 10,000,000
Projected benefit obligation (13,000,000)
Prepaid /accrued benefit cost (3,000,000)
The entity revealed the following transactions affecting the plan for the current year:
Current service cost 2,500,000
Past service cost - remaining vesting period of covered employees is 5 years 1,200,000
Contribution to the plan 3,500,000
Benefits paid to retirees 3,000,000
Actual return on plan assets 1,500,000
Decrease in projected benefit obligation due to change in actuarial assumptions 400,000
Discount
Expected return
REQUIRED:
1. Compute the employee benefit expense for the current year
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