The following information pertains to a pension plan for Guccii Company that recognizes only the minimum amortization of unrecognized gains and losses using the corridor approach. Account Balances Jan. 1, Year 1 Accumulated OCI—Pension Gain/Loss $0 Projected Benefit Obligation, not considering Year 1 actuarial loss 60,000 Plan Assets 24,000 Accumulated OCI—Prior Service Cost (average remaining service life of employees covered under prior service cost grant: 2 years) 8,000 Activity Actuarial loss, Year 1 (determined Jan 1, Year 1 $12,000 Service cost, Year 1 12,000 Service cost, Year 2 14,000 Funding amount, Year 1 16,000 Funding amount, Year 2 20,000 Actual return on fund in Year 1 1,800 Actual return on fund in Year 2 2,400 Other Discount rate 10% Expected rate of return on fund assets 12% No benefits were paid in either year Average remaining service period in years for amortization of any pension gain/loss 12. a. Compute pension expense for Year 1.

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