During its first year of operations, a company granted employees vacation privileges and pension rights estimated at a cost of $23,800 and $16,000. The vacations are expected to be taken in the next year and the pension rights are expected to be paid in the future 5-30 years. What is the total cost of vacation pay and pension rights to be recognized in the first year?

During its first year of operations, a company granted employees vacation privileges and pension rights estimated at a cost of $23,800 and $16,000. The vacations are expected to be taken in the next year and the pension rights are expected to be paid in the future 5-30 years. What is the total cost of vacation pay and pension rights to be recognized in the first year?

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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