Anna Co. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan.  For the current year ended December 31, the following information relevant to the plan has been accumulated:   Defined benefit obligation, 1/1 P10,000,000 Fair value of plan assets, 1/1 9,000,000 Current service cost 3,000,000 Gain on settlement 500,000 Actual return on plan assets 630,000 Increase in defined benefit obligation due to changes in actuarial assumptions 800,000 Market yield on high quality corporate bonds 6% Yield on bonds issued by the entity 8% Expected return on plan assets 9%   Calculate the amount that the entity would recognize in profit or loss for the year in accordance with the revised PAS 19 a. 2,590,000 b. 2,570,000 c. 2,560,000 d. 2,580,000

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Anna Co. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan.  For the current year ended December 31, the following information relevant to the plan has been accumulated:

 

Defined benefit obligation, 1/1

P10,000,000

Fair value of plan assets, 1/1

9,000,000

Current service cost

3,000,000

Gain on settlement

500,000

Actual return on plan assets

630,000

Increase in defined benefit obligation due to changes in actuarial assumptions

800,000

Market yield on high quality corporate bonds

6%

Yield on bonds issued by the entity

8%

Expected return on plan assets

9%

 

Calculate the amount that the entity would recognize in profit or loss for the year in accordance with the revised PAS 19

a. 2,590,000
b. 2,570,000

c. 2,560,000

d. 2,580,000

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