INTER.ACC (LL)-W/CONNECT PKG
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.3P
Service cost, interest, and PBO calculations; present value concepts
• LO17–3
Sachs Brands defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to: 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2004 and is expected to retire at the end of 2038 after 35 years’ service. Her retirement is expected to span 18 years. Davenport’s salary is $90,000 at the end of 2018 and the company’s actuary projects her salary to be $240,000 at retirement. The actuary’s discount rate is 7%.
Required:
1. What is the company’s projected benefit obligation at the beginning of 2018 (after 14 years’ service) with respect to Davenport?
2. Estimate by the projected benefits approach the portion of Davenport’s annual retirement payments attributable to 2018 service.
3. What is the company’s service cost for 2018 with respect to Davenport?
4. What is the company’s interest cost for 2018 with respect to Davenport?
5. Combine your answers to requirements 1, 3, and 4 to determine the company’s projected benefit obligation at the end of 2018 (after 15 years’ service) with respect to Davenport.
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Question 13 of 20
View Policies
Service cost
Interest on projected benefit obligation
Interest on vested benefits
Amortization of prior service cost due to increase in benefits
Actual return on plan assets
O $945000.
O $850000.
O $660000.
O $725000.
$460000
295000
125000
65000
95000
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If the actual return equals the expected return on plan assets, the amount of pension expense to be reported for 2026 is
Chapter 17 Solutions
INTER.ACC (LL)-W/CONNECT PKG
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