Following information is relevant to a defined benefit pension plan of PT XYZ for the year 2020: Plant Assets Balance at January 01, 2020         600 Expected return on plan assets      61 Contribution received                    49 Benefits paid                                 -40 Actuarial gain (balancing figure)   15 Total                                             685 Plant Liabilities: Balance at January 01, 2020         640 Interest cost                                   52 Current Service Cost                      21 Benefit paid                                  -40 Actuarial gain (loss) (balancing figure)                                            42 Total                                             715   Calculate: (i) Pension expense to be recognised in profit or loss for the year ended December 31, 2020. (ii) Net liabilities to be shown in the Statement of Financial Position as of December 31, 2020

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Following information is relevant to a defined benefit pension plan of PT XYZ for the year
2020:

Plant Assets
Balance at January 01, 2020         600
Expected return on plan assets      61
Contribution received                    49
Benefits paid                                 -40
Actuarial gain (balancing figure)   15
Total                                             685


Plant Liabilities:
Balance at January 01, 2020         640
Interest cost                                   52
Current Service Cost                      21
Benefit paid                                  -40
Actuarial gain (loss) (balancing
figure)                                            42
Total                                             715

 

Calculate:
(i) Pension expense to be recognised in profit or loss for the year ended December 31,
2020.
(ii) Net liabilities to be shown in the Statement of Financial Position as of December
31, 2020

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