Lahey Corp. has three defined benefit pension plans as follows. Pension Assets (at Fair Value)Projected Benefit ObligationPlan X$600,000$500,000Plan Y900,000720,000Plan Z550,000700,000How will Lahey report these multiple plans in its financial statements?

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Lahey Corp. has three defined benefit pension plans as follows.

	Pension Assets (at Fair Value)	Projected Benefit Obligation
Plan X	$600,000	$500,000
Plan Y	900,000	720,000
Plan Z	550,000	700,000

How will Lahey report these multiple plans in its financial statements?

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A fixed sum of money, receivable in future or after the age of retirement, which the beneficiary has invested during the period of employment is termed as pension. This pension is mostly offered to government, public sector and some private sector employees.

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