Stockton Labeling Company has a retiree health care plan. Employees become fully eligible for benefits after working for the company eight years. Stockton hired Misty Newburn on January 1, 2021. As of the end of 2021, the actuary estimates the total net cost of providing health care benefits to Newburn during her retirement years to have a present value of $15,000. The actuary’s discount rate is 10%.   Required: Prepare a schedule that shows the EPBO, the APBO, the service cost, the interest cost, and the postretirement benefit expense for each of the years 2021-2028. (Due to rounding 2020 EPBO may not equal to total total expense. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

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Stockton Labeling Company has a retiree health care plan. Employees become fully eligible for benefits after working for the company eight years. Stockton hired Misty Newburn on January 1, 2021. As of the end of 2021, the actuary estimates the total net cost of providing health care benefits to Newburn during her retirement years to have a present value of $15,000. The actuary’s discount rate is 10%.
 
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Prepare a schedule that shows the EPBO, the APBO, the service cost, the interest cost, and the postretirement benefit expense for each of the years 2021-2028. (Due to rounding 2020 EPBO may not equal to total total expense. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

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