On January 1, 2020, Indigo Company has the following defined benefit pension plan balances.Projected benefit obligation$4,571,000Fair value of plan assets4,210,000The interest (settlement) rate applicable to the plan is 10%. On January 1, 2021, the company amends its pension agreement so thatprior service costs of $492,000 are created. Other data related to the pension plan are as follows.20202021Service cost$152,000$179,000Prior service cost amortization89,000Contributions (funding) to the plan236,000285,000Benefits paid198,000275,000Actual return on plan assets252,600261,000Expected rate of return on assets6 %8 %Annual PensionItemsExpenseCashBalance, Jan. 1, 20202$$Service costInterest costActual returnContributionsBenefitsJournal entry for 2020$$Accumulated OCI, Dec. 31, 2019Balance, Dec. 31, 2020Additional PSC, 1/1/2021Balance, Jan. 1, 2021Service costInterest costActual returnUnexpected lossAmortization of PSCContributionsBenefitsJournal entry for 2021$$Accumulated OCI, Dec. 31, 2020Balance, Dec. 31, 2021>>>

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On January 1, 2020, Indigo Company has the following defined benefit pension plan balances. Projected benefit obligation $4,571,000 Fair value of plan assets 4,210,000 The interest (settlement) rate applicable to the plan is 10%. On January 1, 2021, the company amends its pension agreement so that prior service costs of $492,000 are created. Other data related to the pension plan are as follows. 2020 2021 Service cost $152,000 $179,000 Prior service cost amortization 89,000 Contributions (funding) to the plan 236,000 285,000

On January 1, 2020, Indigo Company has the following defined benefit pension plan balances. Projected benefit obligation $4,571,000 Fair value of plan assets 4,210,000 The interest (settlement) rate applicable to the plan is 10%. On January 1, 2021, the company amends its pension agreement so that prior service costs of $492,000 are created. Other data related to the pension plan are as follows. 2020 2021 Service cost $152,000 $179,000 Prior service cost amortization 89,000 Contributions (funding) to the plan 236,000 285,000

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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Problem 7E

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