Sandhill Limited sponsors a defined benefit pension plan, and follows ASPE. The corporation's actuary provides the following information about the plan (in thousands of dollars): January 1, 2020 December 31, 2020 Vested benefit obligation $1,500 $1,510 Defined benefit obligation, accounting basis 2,240 3,044 Plan assets (fair value) 1,380 2,100 Interest/discount rate 10% 10% Net defined benefit liability/asset ? ? Past service cost, plan amendment, effective December 30, 2020 380 Service cost for the year 2020 320 Contributions (funding) 2020 700 Benefits paid in 2020 120

Sandhill Limited sponsors a defined benefit pension plan, and follows ASPE. The corporation's actuary provides the following information about the plan (in thousands of dollars): January 1, 2020 December 31, 2020 Vested benefit obligation $1,500 $1,510 Defined benefit obligation, accounting basis 2,240 3,044 Plan assets (fair value) 1,380 2,100 Interest/discount rate 10% 10% Net defined benefit liability/asset ? ? Past service cost, plan amendment, effective December 30, 2020 380 Service cost for the year 2020 320 Contributions (funding) 2020 700 Benefits paid in 2020 120

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