The following defined pension data of Twitter, Inc. apply to the year 2022 Accumulated benefit obligation, 1/1/22                                                                 $600,000 Projected benefit obligation, 1/1/22                                                                         655,000 Plan assets, 1/1/22                                                                                                          590,000 Prior service costs from 2020, (Balance carry forward @ 1/1/22)                                 80,000 Settlement rate                                                                                                                10% Expected rate                                                                                                                    9% Service cost                                                                                                                        72,000 Contributions (funding)                                                                                                85,000 Actual return on plan assets                                                                                        54,870 Benefits paid to retirees                                                                                                36,000 Prior service cost amortization for 2022                                                                 14,000 Instructions: For 2022, fill the attached pension work sheet for Twitter, Inc. and the journal entry for pension expense.     Pension Work Sheet for 2022

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The following defined pension data of Twitter, Inc. apply to the year 2022

Accumulated benefit obligation, 1/1/22                                                                 $600,000

Projected benefit obligation, 1/1/22                                                                         655,000

Plan assets, 1/1/22                                                                                                          590,000

Prior service costs from 2020, (Balance carry forward @ 1/1/22)                                 80,000

Settlement rate                                                                                                                10%

Expected rate                                                                                                                    9%

Service cost                                                                                                                        72,000

Contributions (funding)                                                                                                85,000

Actual return on plan assets                                                                                        54,870

Benefits paid to retirees                                                                                                36,000

Prior service cost amortization for 2022                                                                 14,000

Instructions: For 2022, fill the attached pension work sheet for Twitter, Inc. and the journal entry for pension expense.

 

 

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