Legacy Corporation has the following information available concerning its post-retirement benefit plan for Current service cost ..............................................

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Legacy Corporation has the following information available concerning its post-retirement benefit plan for
Current service cost .............................................. $130,000
Interest cost on DBO, discount rate at 6% ....................... 65,500
Return on plan assets, using 6% discount rate ................... 48,000
Actual return on plan assets for 2017 .............................. 54,000
Assuming Legacy follows IFRS,
(a) Calculate Legacy's 2017 post-retirement benefit expense that will be included in net income.
(b) Calculate the post-retirement benefit expense included in net income if Legacy applies ASPE.
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119048541

11th Canadian edition Volume 2

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Nicola M. Young, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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