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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/2 ACCESS
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.7E
To determine
Plan assets: The assets which are used to satisfy the postretirement obligation, are held as a pension fund by the trustee, to invest the employer contributions,
The amount of cash contribution at the end of the year.
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Question 9
Oriole Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2020.
Service cost
$91,700
Contribution to the plan
104,300
Prior service cost amortization
10,800
Actual and expected return on plan assets
65,300
Benefits paid
39,700
Plan assets at January 1, 2020
633,400
Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2020
711,600
Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2020
148,000
Interest/discount (settlement) rate
10
%
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OCIPrior Service Cost
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Question 9#
Oriole Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2020.
Service cost
$91,700
Contribution to the plan
104,300
Prior service cost amortization
10,800
Actual and expected return on plan assets
65,300
Benefits paid
39,700
Plan assets at January 1, 2020
633,400
Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2020
711,600
Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2020
148,000
Interest/discount (settlement) rate
10
%
(b)
Prepare the journal entry recording pension expense. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
enter an account title
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
enter an account title
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount…
The following data relate to Ramesh Company's defined benefit pension plan:
($ in millions)
$640
64
51
108
11
15
80
Plan assets at fair value, January 1
Expected return on plan assets
Actual return on plan assets
Contributions to the pension fund (end of year)
Amortization of net loss
Pension benefits paid (end of year)
Pension expense
Required:
Determine the amount of pension plan assets at fair value on December 31. (Enter your answers in millions. Amounts to be deducted
should be indicated with a minus sign.)
Pension Plan Assets
Beginning of the year
End of the year
Chapter 17 Solutions
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/2 ACCESS
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