Can you solve these accounting question? Pearl Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. Thecorporation's actuary provides the following information about theplan.January 1,December 31,20172017Vested benefit obligation$1,400$2,080Accumulated benefit obligation2,0802,970Projected benefit obligation2,4203,550Plan assets (fair value)1,6102,520Settlement rate and expected rate10%of returnPension asset/liabilityService cost for the year 2017Contributions (funding in 2017)Benefits paid in 2017810?410650190(a) Compute the actual return on the plan assets in 2017.(b) Compute the amount of the other comprehensive income (G/L) as ofDecember 31, 2017. (Assume the January 1, 2017, balance was zero).

(a) Actual Return on Plan Assets in 2017The formula for the actual return on plan assets is:Actual…

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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