Question: The following incomplete (columns have missing amounts) pension spreadsheet is for Old Tucson Corporation (OTC). ($ in millions) debit (credit) PBO Plan assets Prior service
The following incomplete (columns have missing amounts) pension spreadsheet is for Old Tucson Corporation (OTC).
| ($ in millions) debit (credit) | PBO | Plan assets | Prior service cost | Net (Gain) loss | Pension Expenses | Cash | Net Pension (Liability)/ Asset |
| Beginning Balance | (590) | 85 | |||||
| Service cost | 89 | ||||||
| Interest cost | |||||||
| Expected return on assets | (32) | ||||||
| Gain/loss on assets | (6.50) | ||||||
| Amortization of: | |||||||
| Prior service cost | (15) | ||||||
| Net gain loss | |||||||
| Loss on PBO | (34) | (34) | |||||
| Contribution to funds | (83) | ||||||
| Retiree benefits paid | 61 | (61) | |||||
| Ending balance | (679) | 341 | 81 | 105 | (339) | ||
| What was the balance of the net pension asset/liability reported in the balance sheet at the end of the previous year? |
1. Net pension asset of $310.50.
2. Net pension asset of $555.00.
3. Net pension liability of $555.00.
4. Net pension liability of $310.00.
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