Oriole Company has available the following information about its defined-benefit pension plan for the year ending December 31, 2021: Service cost for 2021   $ 25,500 Accumulated benefit obligation   688,000 Plan assets at fair value   635,000 Accumulated OCI (PSC)   305,000 Vested benefit obligation   510,000 Market-related asset value   730,000 Projected benefit obligation   865,000 Accumulated OCI net gain   92,500 Interest on projected benefit obligation   69,000 (a)     Calculate the pension asset/liability to be recorded at December 31, 2021.   a. Pension  (Asset or Liability)                                                                   $    b. Calculate the amortization of the net gain. The average remaining service life of employees is 10 years

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Oriole Company has available the following information about its defined-benefit pension plan for the year ending December 31, 2021:

Service cost for 2021   $ 25,500
Accumulated benefit obligation   688,000
Plan assets at fair value   635,000
Accumulated OCI (PSC)   305,000
Vested benefit obligation   510,000
Market-related asset value   730,000
Projected benefit obligation   865,000
Accumulated OCI net gain   92,500
Interest on projected benefit obligation   69,000

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Calculate the pension asset/liability to be recorded at December 31, 2021.
 
a.

Pension  (Asset or Liability)                                                                  
 
b. Calculate the amortization of the net gain. The average remaining service life of employees is 10 years
 
 
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