What is Havana’s 2021 gain or loss on plan assets?

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The following information pertains to Havana Corporation's defined benefit pension plan:

 

($ in thousands) 2021
Beginning balances
  2022
Beginning balances
 
Projected benefit obligation $ (6,700 )   $ (7,204 )  
Plan assets   6,400       7,036    
Prior service cost–AOCI   670       640    
Net loss–AOCI $ 790     $ 850    
 


At the end of 2021, Havana contributed $730 thousand to the pension fund and benefit payments of $664 thousand were made to retirees. The expected rate of return on plan assets was 10%, and the actuary's discount rate is 8%. There were no changes in actuarial estimates and assumptions regarding the PBO.

What is Havana’s 2021 gain or loss on plan assets?

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