Marco Inc. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. On January 1, 2020, the following
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Marco Inc. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. On January 1, 2020, the following balances relate to this plan:
Plan Assests $ 240,000
Projected Benefit Obligation $ 300,000
Accumulated OCI-Prior Service Cost $ 50,000 (debit)
Pension Liability $ 60,000
As a result of operating the plan during 2020, the following additional information is available:
Service cost $ 60,000
Return on plan assets $ 55,000
Amortization of prior service cost $ 10,000
Settlement rate 10%
Contributions $ 75,000
Benefits paid to retirees $ 60,000
REQUIRED:
- Prepare a pension worksheet for Marco for 2020.
- Prepare the journal entry to record pension expense for 2020.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324659139
11th edition
Authors: Loren A. Nikolai, John D. Bazley, Jefferson P. Jones
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