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GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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ISBN: 9781260089042
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.13E
1.
To determine
Amortized prior service cost: This is the reduction on the change in pension plan earned in prior years is recognized over the future service of employee.
To Calculate: The amortization of the net loss or gain that should be included as a component of pension expense for 2018.
2.
To determine
The net loss-AOCI or net gains-AOCI as of January 1, 2019.
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1. Compute 2022 net periodic pension expense.
The 2022 records of MPS Company provided the following data related to its noncontributory,
defined benefit pension plan (amounts in PO00s):
a. Accumulated benefit obligation (report of actuary)
Beginning balance
P3,000
Service cost
1,200
Interest cost
240
Pension benefits paid
Ending balance
(400)
P4,040
Discount rate used by actuary, 8%
b. Plan assets at fair value (report of trustee):
Beginning balance
Actual return on plan assets
Contributions
P2,400
168
1,016
(400)
Pension benefits paid
Ending balance
Р3,192
Expected long-term rate of return of plan assets, 7%
c. January 1, 2022, balance of unrecognized prior service cost, gains and losses, and transaction
cost, zero.
2. Give the 2022 entries for MPS Company to record pension expense
and funding.
The 2022 records of MPS Company provided the following data related to its noncontributory,
defined benefit pension plan (amounts in PO005):
a. Accumulated benefit obligation (report of actuary)
Beginning balance
P3,000
1,200
Service cost
Interest cost
240
Pension benefits paid
Ending balance
(400)
P4,040
Discount rate used by actuary, 8%
b. Plan assets at fair value (report of trustee):
Beginning balance
Actual return on plan assets
Contributions
400
168
Pension benefits paid
Ending balance
1,016
(400)
P3,192
Expected long-term rate of return of plan assets, 7%
c. January 1, 2022, balance of unrecognized prior service cost, gains and losses, and transaction
cost, zero.
5. What is the total pension expense in 2021?6. How much from the pension expense is recognized in the 2021 profit or loss?7. How much from the pension expense is recognized in the 2021 other comprehensiveincome or loss?
Chapter 17 Solutions
GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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