Pension data for Goldman Company included the following for the current calendar year: Service cost PBO, January 1 Plan assets, January 1 Amortization of prior service cost Amortization of net loss Discount rate, 8% Expected return on plan assets, 10% Actual return on plan assets, 12% a Required: Determine pension expense for the year. Note: Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Pension expense Pension Expense $ 136,000 670,000 720,000 5,200 1,200

Pension data for Goldman Company included the following for the current calendar year: Service cost PBO, January 1 Plan assets, January 1 Amortization of prior service cost Amortization of net loss Discount rate, 8% Expected return on plan assets, 10% Actual return on plan assets, 12% a Required: Determine pension expense for the year. Note: Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Pension expense Pension Expense $ 136,000 670,000 720,000 5,200 1,200

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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