ation received the following report from its actuary at the end of the year:    December 31, 2014 December 31, 2015 Projected  benefit obligation $2,000,000 $2,200,000 Accumulated benefit obligation 1,380,000 1,440,000 Fair value of pension plan assets 1,300,000 1,480,000   The amount reported as the pension liability at December 31, 2014 is  a. 0 b. 80,000 c. 620,000 d. 700,000   The amount reported at the pension liability at December 31, 2015 is  a. 2,200,000 b. 1,480,000 c. 720,000

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Foster Corporation received the following report from its actuary at the end of the year: 

  December 31, 2014 December 31, 2015
Projected  benefit obligation $2,000,000 $2,200,000
Accumulated benefit obligation 1,380,000 1,440,000
Fair value of pension plan assets 1,300,000 1,480,000

 

The amount reported as the pension liability at December 31, 2014 is 

a. 0

b. 80,000

c. 620,000

d. 700,000

 

The amount reported at the pension liability at December 31, 2015 is 

a. 2,200,000

b. 1,480,000

c. 720,000

d. 760,000

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