None Sunland Company has five employees participating in its defined benefit pension plan. Expected years of future service for theseemployees at the beginning of 2025 are as follows.Employee Future Years of ServiceCharlie3Tom4Susan5Paul6Dorothy6On January 1, 2025, the company amended its pension plan, increasing its projected benefit obligation by $77,760.Compute the amount of prior service cost amortization for the years 2025 through 2030 using the years-of-service method, setting upappropriate schedules.Year2025$20262027202820292025Annual Amortization

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