Presented below is information related to Rip-Off Fuels Inc. for calendar year 2019. The corporation uses IFRS. Defined benefit obligation, Jan 1 $ 720,000 Fair value of plan assets, Jan 1 700,000 Current service cost 90,000 Contributions to plan 125,000 Actual and expected return on plan assets 56,000 Past service costs (effective Jan 1) 10,000 Benefits paid to retirees 96,000 Interest (discount) rate 9% The balance of the defined benefit obligation at December 31, 2019 is     Select one: a. $ 724,000. b. $ 779,700. c. $ 778,800. d. $ 789,700. e. None of the above.

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 Presented below is information related to Rip-Off Fuels Inc. for calendar year 2019. The corporation uses IFRS.

Defined benefit obligation, Jan 1

$ 720,000

Fair value of plan assets, Jan 1

700,000

Current service cost

90,000

Contributions to plan

125,000

Actual and expected return on plan assets

56,000

Past service costs (effective Jan 1)

10,000

Benefits paid to retirees

96,000

Interest (discount) rate

9%

The balance of the defined benefit obligation at December 31, 2019 is

 

 

Select one:
a.
$ 724,000.
b.
$ 779,700.
c.
$ 778,800.
d.
$ 789,700.
e.
None of the above.
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