Question: Bonny Corp. has a defined benefit pension plan for its employees who have an average remaining service life of 10 years. The following information is

Bonny Corp. has a defined benefit pension plan for its employees who have an average remaining service life of 10 years. The following information is available for 2013 and 2014 related to the pension plan:

Bonny Corp. has a defined benefit pension plan for its

Bonny Corp. had no beginning balance in its AOCI€”net actuarial (gain) loss on January 1, 2013. The actuarial (gains) losses on PBO arose due to changes in assumptions made by the actuaries regarding salary increases (2013) and mortality estimates (2014).

Required:
1. Compute Bonny€™s PBO at December 31, 2013, and December 31, 2014.
2. Compute the fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2013, and December 31, 2014.
3. Compute the year-end balance in AOCI€”net actuarial loss (gain) for Bonny Corp. for 2013 and 2014.
4. Compute OCI for the years ended December 31, 2013, and December 31,2014.

2014 2013 Projected benefit obligation, 1VI Service cost Actual return on plan assets Bonny Corp. contributions for year ended 1231 Benefis paid during year Fair value of plan assets, 1/1 Actuarial (gain) loss on PBO during year Expected return on plan assets. Discount rate $750,000 60,000 72,000 68,000 60,000 600,000 4,400 7% 0% $ 70,000 66,400 74,000 67,000 (13,000) 7% 6%

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