Computing Amortization of Pension Gain/Loss On January 1, K. Crew Inc. reported a $16,800 credit balance in its Accumulated OCI-Pension Gain/Loss account related to its pension plan. During the year, the following events occurred. • Actual return on plan assets was $22,400, and expected return was $28,000. A gain on the PBO of $11,200 was determined by the actuary at December 31, based on changes in actuarial assumptions. K. Crew amortizes unrecognized gains and losses using the corridor approach over the average remaining service life of active employees (20 years for this year and next year). Further information on this plan follows. Jan. 1 Dec. 31 PBO $140,000 $156,800 Fair value of plan assets 84,000 95,200
Computing Amortization of Pension Gain/Loss On January 1, K. Crew Inc. reported a $16,800 credit balance in its Accumulated OCI-Pension Gain/Loss account related to its pension plan. During the year, the following events occurred. • Actual return on plan assets was $22,400, and expected return was $28,000. A gain on the PBO of $11,200 was determined by the actuary at December 31, based on changes in actuarial assumptions. K. Crew amortizes unrecognized gains and losses using the corridor approach over the average remaining service life of active employees (20 years for this year and next year). Further information on this plan follows. Jan. 1 Dec. 31 PBO $140,000 $156,800 Fair value of plan assets 84,000 95,200
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