EBK ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
EBK ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
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Author: Cheng
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.14P
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Employee Trust Fund:

An employee trust fund is a form of a long term saving plan established as a job benefit. Both the employer and the employee may contribute to an employee trust fund. The best-known forms of employee trust fund are the stock ownership plan and the pension plan.

: Preparation of statement of plan net position and a statement of changes in plan net position of the Employees Retirement System Fund for the year ended June 30, 2018

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Answer to Problem 16.14P

Net Assets held in trust for pension benefits are equal to $540,000 and Net increase from the statement of changes in Plan Net Assets is equal to $76,000.

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Preparation of a statement of plan net assets of the Employees Retirement System Fund for the city B’s as shown below:

    City B’s Employees Retirement System FundStatement of plan net assetsAs on June 30, 2018
    AssetsAmount ($)Amount ($)
    Cash and short-term investments38,000
    Receivables:
    Due from the city4,000
    Interest receivable5,000
    Total Receivables9,000
    Investment, at fair value497,000
    Total Assets544,000
    LiabilitiesAmount ($)Amount ($)
    Refunds payable (Due to resigned employees)1,000
    Annuities payable3,000
    Total Liabilities4,000
    Net Assets held in trust for pension benefits540,000

Preparation of a statement of changes in plan net assets of the Employees Retirement System Fund for the city B’s as shown below:

    City B’s Employees Retirement System FundStatement of changes in plan net assetsAs on June 30, 2018
    ParticularsAmount ($)Amount ($)
    Additions
    Contributions:
    Employer (Note:1)20,000
    Plan members (Note:2)32,000
    Total Contributions52,000
    Investment Income:
    Net appreciation (depreciation) in fair value13,500
    Investment earnings received30,000
    Accrued earnings at year-end5,000
    Net Investment Income48,500
    Total additions100,500
    Deductions:
    Annuities paid during the year13,000
    Annuities payable at year-end3,000
    Refund made during the year2,500
    Due to resigned employees at year-end1,000
    Administrative expenses5,000
    Total Deductions24,500
    Net Increase (Net Investment Income-Total Deductions)76,000
    Net assets held in trust for pension benefits:
    Beginning of the year (July 1, 2017)464,000
    End of the year (July 1, 2018)5,40,000

Notes:

  1. Contribution from Employer = Amount received from employer + Amount due from the city
  2. At year end

    = $16,000 + $4,000

    = $20,000

  3. Amounts received from employees are considered as plan members.

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