W13-4 Funny Company received the following selected information from its pension plan trustee concerning the operation of the company's defined benefit pension plan for the year ended December 31, 2019. January 1, 2019 P 1,500,000 December 31, 2019 P 1,527,000 Projected benefit obligation Market related and fair value of plan assets Accumulated benefit obligation Accumulated OCI(G/L) Net gain 800,000 1,600,000 1,130,000 1,720,000 (200,000) The service cost component of pension expense for employee services rendered in the current year amounted to P77, 000 and the amortization of prior service cost was PI20, 000. The company's actual funding (contributions) of the plan in 2019 amounted to P250, 000. The expected return on plan assets and the actual rate were both 10%; the interest/discount (settlement) rate was 10%. Accumulated other comprehensive income (PSC) had a balance of PI, 200,000 on January 1, 2019. Assume no benefits paid in 2019. Instructions: (a) Determine the amounts of the components of pension expense that should be recognized by the company in 2019. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record pension expense and the employer's contribution to the pension plan in 2019
W13-4 Funny Company received the following selected information from its pension plan trustee concerning the operation of the company's defined benefit pension plan for the year ended December 31, 2019. January 1, 2019 P 1,500,000 December 31, 2019 P 1,527,000 Projected benefit obligation Market related and fair value of plan assets Accumulated benefit obligation Accumulated OCI(G/L) Net gain 800,000 1,600,000 1,130,000 1,720,000 (200,000) The service cost component of pension expense for employee services rendered in the current year amounted to P77, 000 and the amortization of prior service cost was PI20, 000. The company's actual funding (contributions) of the plan in 2019 amounted to P250, 000. The expected return on plan assets and the actual rate were both 10%; the interest/discount (settlement) rate was 10%. Accumulated other comprehensive income (PSC) had a balance of PI, 200,000 on January 1, 2019. Assume no benefits paid in 2019. Instructions: (a) Determine the amounts of the components of pension expense that should be recognized by the company in 2019. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record pension expense and the employer's contribution to the pension plan in 2019
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