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Montoya Company has available the following information about its defined-benefi

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Question

Montoya Company has available the following information about its defined-benefit pension plan for the year ending December 31, 2015:

            Service cost for 2015                                                                                                             $ 25,000

            Accumulated benefit obligation                                                                                             683,000

            Plan assets at fair value                                                                                                          630,000

            Accumulated OCI (PSC)                                                                                                         300,000

            Vested benefit obligation                                                                                                        505,000

            Market-related asset value                                                                                                     725,000

            Projected benefit obligation                                                                                                   845,000

            Accumulated OCI net gain                                                                                                        90,000

            Interest on projected benefit obligation                                                                                  64,000

Instructions

Calculate the pension asset / liability to be recorded at December 31, 2015.

Calculate the 2016 amortization of the net gain. The average remaining service life of employees is 10 years.

Explanation / Answer

pension assets:

plan asset at fair value 630000

market asset value 725000

Total 1355000

pension liability

accumulated benefit obligation 630000

service cost 25000

vested benefit obligation 505000

interest on benefit obligation 64000

Total 1224000

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