he following information for 2021 is also provided: Service cost    800,000 Actual return on plan assets 300,000 Benefits paid 350,000 Contributions to the plan 780,000 Actuarial loss on remeasurement of defined benefit obligation 100,000 Discount rate 9%   How much is the retirement benefit expense taken to profit or loss for the year 2021?

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The memorandum records of Galindez Trading at January 1, 2021 show the following data:

Define Benefit Obligation

   2,600,000

Fair value of plan asset

3,000,000

 

The following information for 2021 is also provided:

Service cost

   800,000

Actual return on plan assets

300,000

Benefits paid

350,000

Contributions to the plan

780,000

Actuarial loss on remeasurement of defined benefit obligation

100,000

Discount rate

9%

 

How much is the retirement benefit expense taken to profit or loss for the year 2021?

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