GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.19P
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Other postretirement benefits: The postretirement benefits which are provided by employers, other than pensions, like medical insurance, life insurance, and legal services, and healthcare benefits, are referred to as other postretirement benefits.
Postretirement benefit expense: This is an expense to the employer paid as compensation after the completion of services performed by the employees for the other postretirement benefits.
To draft: A schedule of postretirement benefit expense of Employee MN, with all the components from 2018 to 2025
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Question 25
Carla Company sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. The following data relate to the operation of the plan for the year 2017.
1.
The actuarial present value of future benefits earned by employees for services rendered in 2017 amounted to $82,000.
2.
The company’s funding policy requires a contribution to the pension trustee amounting to $151,000 for 2017.
3.
As of January 1, 2017, the company had a projected benefit obligation of $1,603,000 and a debit balance of $429,000 in accumulated OCI (PSC). The fair value of pension plan assets amounted to $1,373,000 at the beginning of the year. The actual and expected return on plan assets was $63,000. The settlement rate was 5%. No gains or losses occurred in 2017 and no benefits were paid.
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Amortization of prior service cost was $85,800 in 2017. Amortization of net gain or loss was not required in 2017.
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GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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