Prince Distribution Incorporated has an unfunded postretirement benefit plan. Medical care and life insurance benefits are provided to employees who render 10 years service and attain age 55 while in service. At the end of 2024, Jim Lukawitz is 31. He was hired by Prince at age 25 (6 years ago) and is expected to retire at age 62. The expected postretirement benefit obligation for Lukawitz at the end of 2024 is $50,000 and $54,000 at the end of 2025. Calculate the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2024 and 2025 and the service cost for 2024 and 2025, as pertaining to Lukawitz. Note: Enter your answers in whole dollar amount. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.             APBO        Service 2024  ____         _____ 2025  ____         _____

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Prince Distribution Incorporated has an unfunded postretirement benefit plan. Medical care and life insurance benefits are provided to employees who render 10 years service and attain age 55 while in service. At the end of 2024, Jim Lukawitz is 31. He was hired by Prince at age 25 (6 years ago) and is expected to retire at age 62. The expected postretirement benefit obligation for Lukawitz at the end of 2024 is $50,000 and $54,000 at the end of 2025.

Calculate the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2024 and 2025 and the service cost for 2024 and 2025, as pertaining to Lukawitz.

Note: Enter your answers in whole dollar amount. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.

            APBO        Service

2024  ____         _____

2025  ____         _____

 

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