Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781337788281
Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Pearl Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The
corporation's actuary provides the following information about the
plan.
January 1,
December 31,
2017
2017
Vested benefit obligation
$1,400
$2,080
Accumulated benefit obligation
2,080
2,970
Projected benefit obligation
2,420
3,550
Plan assets (fair value)
1,610
2,520
Settlement rate and expected rate
10%
of return
Pension asset/liability
Service cost for the year 2017
Contributions (funding in 2017)
Benefits paid in 2017
810
?
410
650
190
(a) Compute the actual return on the plan assets in 2017.
(b) Compute the amount of the other comprehensive income (G/L) as of
December 31, 2017. (Assume the January 1, 2017, balance was zero).
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Transcribed Image Text:Pearl Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The corporation's actuary provides the following information about the plan. January 1, December 31, 2017 2017 Vested benefit obligation $1,400 $2,080 Accumulated benefit obligation 2,080 2,970 Projected benefit obligation 2,420 3,550 Plan assets (fair value) 1,610 2,520 Settlement rate and expected rate 10% of return Pension asset/liability Service cost for the year 2017 Contributions (funding in 2017) Benefits paid in 2017 810 ? 410 650 190 (a) Compute the actual return on the plan assets in 2017. (b) Compute the amount of the other comprehensive income (G/L) as of December 31, 2017. (Assume the January 1, 2017, balance was zero).
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