Question: Moreton Ltd contributes to a defined benefit superannuation plan for its employees. The following information is available for the plan at 30 June 2020. Fair

  1. Moreton Ltd contributes to a defined benefit superannuation plan for its employees. The following information is available for the plan at 30 June 2020.

    Fair value of plan assets (1/7/2019) $10 484 000

    Return on plan assets $733 880

    Fair value of plan assets (30/6/2020) $10 948 000

    Present value of defined benefit obligation (1/7/2019) $10 244 120

    Present value of defined benefit obligation (30/6/2020) $10 654 000

    Benefits paid $324 000

    The rate of return on plan assets for the financial period is 7% and the discount rate at 1 July 2019 is 6%.

    REQUIRED:

    Select the most appropriate accounting treatments and amounts for two following statements.

Select the most appropriate accounting treatments and amounts for two following statements.

  • At 30 June 2020, the net defined benefit is a(n)__ with a balance of__
  • For the financial year ended on 30 June 2020, Moreton Ltd should recognise an actuarial __ on the plan assets at an amount of __

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