On January 1, 2020, McGee Co. had the following balances:          Projected benefit obligation                                          $6,400,000          Fair value of plan assets                                                   6,000,000      Other data related to the pension plan for 2020:          contributions to the plan                                                    400,000          Benefits paid                                                                          350,000         On 1/1/20020, prior service cost was granted  having            a present value of                                                                 150,000          Actual return on plan assets                                                  430,000          Settlement rate                                                                            9%          Expected rate of return                                                              7%          Amortized Prior Service cost                                                     40,000          Amortization of net gain                                                             50,000          Service cost                                                                                250,000         Total pension expense for 2020 is ??

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  1. On January 1, 2020, McGee Co. had the following balances:

         Projected benefit obligation                                          $6,400,000

         Fair value of plan assets                                                   6,000,000

     Other data related to the pension plan for 2020:

         contributions to the plan                                                    400,000

         Benefits paid                                                                          350,000

        On 1/1/20020, prior service cost was granted  having

           a present value of                                                                 150,000

         Actual return on plan assets                                                  430,000

         Settlement rate                                                                            9%

         Expected rate of return                                                              7%

         Amortized Prior Service cost                                                     40,000

         Amortization of net gain                                                             50,000

         Service cost                                                                                250,000

        Total pension expense for 2020 is ??

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