On January 1, 2021, a company has the following balances for its defined-benefit plan:   Projected benefit obligation    $661,000Fair value of plan assets 392,000   Other data related to the pension plan for 2021 are: Amortization of accumulated OCI-loss $68,550 Increase in projected benefit obligation due to changes in actuarial assumptions  188,000 Contributions 482,000 Benefits paid 263,780 Service cost 307,140 Interest cost 222,000 Expected return on plan assets 443,000 Actual return on plan assets   82,350 Amortization of prior service costs 146,000 The fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2021 is $__________.

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On January 1, 2021, a company has the following balances for its defined-benefit plan:

 

Projected benefit obligation    $661,000Fair value of plan assets 392,000

 

Other data related to the pension plan for 2021 are:

Amortization of accumulated OCI-loss $68,550
Increase in projected benefit obligation
due to changes in actuarial assumptions
 188,000
Contributions 482,000
Benefits paid 263,780
Service cost 307,140
Interest cost 222,000
Expected return on plan assets 443,000
Actual return on plan assets   82,350
Amortization of prior service costs 146,000

The fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2021 is $__________.

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