Presented below is information related to Blossom Retail Stores, Inc. pension plan for 2026:Service cost = $762,000Funding contribution for 2026 = 612,000Settlement rate used in actuarial computation = 10%Expected return on plan assets = 9%Actual return on plan assets for 2026 = 137,000Amortization of PSC (due to benefit increase) = 112,000Projected benefit obligation (at beginning of period) = 812,000Fair value of plan assets (at beginning of period) = 762,000OCI-Gain-osses (at beginning of period) = 86,200DRLAverage service life of all covered employees = 25 years(a) compute the unexpected gain or loss for 2026, if any.(b) compute any necessary OCI Gains - losses amortization for 2026.

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