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For Windsor Corporation, year-end plan assets were $1,999,000. At the beginning of the year, plan assets were $1,773,000. During the year, contributions to the pension fund were $112,000, and benefits paid were $203,000.
Compute Windsor’s actual return on plan assets.
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