None Wildhorse Corp. has the following beginning-of-the-year present values for its projected benefit obligation and market-related valuesfor its pension plan assets.ProjectedBenefitObligationPlanAssetsValue2024 $2,440,000 $2.318,00020252,928,0003,050,00020263,599,0003,172,00020274,392,0003,660,000The average remaining service life per employee in 2024 and 2025 is 10 years; and in 2026 and 2027, is 12 years. The net gain or lossthat occurred during each year is as follows: 2024, $341,600 loss; 2025, $109,800 loss; 2026, $13,420 loss; and 2027, $30,500 gain.(In working the solution, the gains and losses must be aggregated to arrive at year-end balances.)Using the corridor approach, compute the amount of net gain or loss amortized and charged to pension expense in each of the fouryears, setting up an appropriate schedule. (Do not leave any answer field blank. Enter O for amounts.)Year Minimum Amortization of Loss2024$20252026

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