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 20X1 and 20X2 related to the pension plan:
| 20X2 | 20X1 | |||||||||||
| Projected benefit obligation, 1/1 | ? | $ | 750,000 | |||||||||
| Service cost | $ | 70,000 | 60,000 | |||||||||
| Actual return on plan assets | 66,400 | 72,000 | ||||||||||
| Bonny Corp. contributions for year ended 12/31 | 74,000 | 68,000 | ||||||||||
| Benefits paid during year | 67,000 | 60,000 | ||||||||||
| Fair value of plan assets, 1/1 | ? | 600,000 | ||||||||||
| Actuarial (gain) loss on PBO during year | (13,000 | ) | 4,400 | |||||||||
| Expected return on plan assets | 7 | % | 7 | % | ||||||||
| Discount rate | 6 | % | 6 | % | ||||||||
Bonny Corp. had no beginning balance in its AOCInet actuarial (gain) loss on January 1, 20X1. The actuarial (gains) losses on PBO arose due to changes in assumptions made by the actuaries regarding salary increases (20X1) and mortality estimates (20X2).
Required:
- Compute Bonnys PBO at December 31, 20X1, and December 31, 20X2.
- Compute the fair value of plan assets at December 31, 20X1, and December 31, 20X2.
- Compute the funded status of the plan at December 31, 20X1, and December 31, 20X2.
- Compute the year-end balance in AOCInet actuarial loss (gain) for Bonny Corp. for 20X1 and 20X2.
- Compute OCI for the years ended December 31, 20X1, and December 31, 20X2.
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