Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.15E

a.

To determine

The value of total pension cost for the year.

Given information:

Fair value of plan assets at the beginning is $1,000,500.

Value of PBO at the beginning is $945,000.

Service cost is $400,000.

Expected and actual return on plan assets is $82,500.

Contribution for the year is $300,000.

Amortization of prior service cost is $80,000.

b.

To determine

To prepare: The journal entry to record current year pension cost.

Given information:

Fair value of plan assets at the beginning is $1,000,500.

Value of PBO at the beginning is $945,000.

Service cost is $400,000.

Expected and actual return on plan assets is $82,500.

Contribution for the year is $300,000.

Amortization of prior service cost is $80,000.

c.

To determine

The value of closing balance of plan assets, PBO, AOCI and funded status of the plan.

Given information:

Fair value of plan assets at the beginning is $1,000,500.

Value of PBO at the beginning is $945,000.

Service cost is $400,000.

Expected and actual return on plan assets is $82,500.

Contribution for the year is $300,000.

Amortization of prior service cost is $80,000.

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