Penco Ltd. operates a defined benefit pension scheme for all of its employees. The closing balances on the scheme assets and liabilities, at 31 December 2016, were $60 million and $64 million respectively. Penco's actuary has provided the following information that has yet to be accounted for in the year-ended 31 December 2017. Current service cost Past service cost Contributions paid in Benefits paid out Fair value of plan asset Fair value of plan liabilities Yield on high quality corporate bonds Sm 9 8 5 6 66 75 5% Required Calculate the amounts that will appear in the financial statements of Penco for the year-ended 31 December 2017.
Penco Ltd. operates a defined benefit pension scheme for all of its employees. The closing balances on the scheme assets and liabilities, at 31 December 2016, were $60 million and $64 million respectively. Penco's actuary has provided the following information that has yet to be accounted for in the year-ended 31 December 2017. Current service cost Past service cost Contributions paid in Benefits paid out Fair value of plan asset Fair value of plan liabilities Yield on high quality corporate bonds Sm 9 8 5 6 66 75 5% Required Calculate the amounts that will appear in the financial statements of Penco for the year-ended 31 December 2017.
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