Question: Pension data for David Emerson Enterprises include the following: ($ in millions) Discount rate, 10% Projected benefit obligation, January 1............................$360 Projected benefit obligation, December 31......................465
Pension data for David Emerson Enterprises include the following:
($ in millions)
Discount rate, 10%
Projected benefit obligation, January 1............................$360
Projected benefit obligation, December 31......................465
Accumulated benefit obligation, January 1.......................300
Accumulated benefit obligation, December 31...............415
Cash contributions to pension fund, December 31......150
Benefit payments to retirees, December 31........................54
Required:
Assuming no change in actuarial assumptions and estimates, determine the service cost component of pension expense for the year ended December 31.
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