Urban Life Ltd. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. It is now the 20X9 fiscal year. An appropriate interest rate for long-term debt is 6%. Information with respect to the plan is as follows: Fair value of plan assets, 31 December 20X8 Defined benefit obligation, 31 December 20X8 Actual return on plan assets for 20X9 Past service cost from amendment dated 1 January 20X9, liability is reduced because benefits were reduced. Actuarial revaluation dated 31 December 20X9; liability is reduced because of changed mortality assumptions. Funding payment at year-end 20X9 Benefits paid to retirees during 20X9 Current service cost for 20x9 $5,483,000 6,669,000 62,800 (220,200) (620,700) 535,000 122,000 258,900 Required: 1. Calculate the SFP net defined benefit pension liability as of 31 December 20X8.

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Urban Life Ltd. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. It is now the 20X9 fiscal year. An appropriate interest rate
for long-term debt is 6%. Information with respect to the plan is as follows:
Fair value of plan assets, 31 December 20X8
Defined benefit obligation, 31 December 20X8
Actual return on plan assets for 20X9
Past service cost from amendment dated 1 January 20X9,
liability is reduced because benefits were reduced.
Actuarial revaluation dated 31 December 20X9; liability is
reduced because of changed mortality assumptions.
Funding payment at year-end 20X9
Benefits paid to retirees during 20X9
Current service cost for 20x9
$5,483,000
6,669,000
62,800
(220,200)
(620,700)
535,000
122,000
258,900
Required:
1. Calculate the SFP net defined benefit pension liability as of 31 December 20X8.
Transcribed Image Text:Urban Life Ltd. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. It is now the 20X9 fiscal year. An appropriate interest rate for long-term debt is 6%. Information with respect to the plan is as follows: Fair value of plan assets, 31 December 20X8 Defined benefit obligation, 31 December 20X8 Actual return on plan assets for 20X9 Past service cost from amendment dated 1 January 20X9, liability is reduced because benefits were reduced. Actuarial revaluation dated 31 December 20X9; liability is reduced because of changed mortality assumptions. Funding payment at year-end 20X9 Benefits paid to retirees during 20X9 Current service cost for 20x9 $5,483,000 6,669,000 62,800 (220,200) (620,700) 535,000 122,000 258,900 Required: 1. Calculate the SFP net defined benefit pension liability as of 31 December 20X8.
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