On January 1, 2024, Ravetch Corporation's projected benefit obligation was $55 million. During 2024, pension benefits paid be trustee were $5 million. Service cost for 2024 is $15 million. Pension plan assets (at fair value) increased during 2024 by $7 mil expected. At the end of 2024, there were no pension-related other comprehensive income (OC) accounts. The actuary's disce was 12%. Required: Determine the amount of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2024. Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.50). Amounts to deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Projected Benefit Obligation

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On January 1, 2024, Ravetch Corporation's projected benefit obligation was $55 million. During 2024, pension benefits paid by the
trustee were $5 million. Service cost for 2024 is $15 million. Pension plan assets (at fair value) increased during 2024 by $7 million as
expected. At the end of 2024, there were no pension-related other comprehensive income (OC) accounts. The actuary's discount rate
was 12%.
Required:
Determine the amount of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2024.
Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.50). Amounts to be
deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.
Projected Benefit Obligation
Beginning of 2024
Service cost
Interest cost
Retiree benefits
End of 2024
$
0.00
Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, 2024, Ravetch Corporation's projected benefit obligation was $55 million. During 2024, pension benefits paid by the trustee were $5 million. Service cost for 2024 is $15 million. Pension plan assets (at fair value) increased during 2024 by $7 million as expected. At the end of 2024, there were no pension-related other comprehensive income (OC) accounts. The actuary's discount rate was 12%. Required: Determine the amount of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2024. Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.50). Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Projected Benefit Obligation Beginning of 2024 Service cost Interest cost Retiree benefits End of 2024 $ 0.00
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