ra.3 Oriole Corp. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. On January 1, 2025, the following balances related to this plan.Plan assets (market-related value)$477,000Projected benefit obligationPension asset/liability669,000192,000 Cr.Prior service costNet gain or loss (debit)89,00092,000As a result of the operation of the plan during 2025, the actuary provided the following additional data for 2025.Service costSettlement rate, 9%; expected return rate, 10%$96,000Actual return on plan assetsAmortization of prior service cost44,00026,000Contributions122.000Benefits paid retirees76,000Average remaining service life of active employees10 years(a1)(a2)Using the preceding data, compute pension expense for Oriole for the year 2025 by preparing a pension worksheet that showsthe journal entry for pension expense. (Enter all amounts as positive.)

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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