A. At the beginning of current year, an entity provided the following information in connection with a defined benefit plan: Fair value of plan assets Projected benefit obligation Prepaid /accrued...


A. At the beginning of current year, an entity provided the following information in connection with a<br>defined benefit plan:<br>Fair value of plan assets<br>Projected benefit obligation<br>Prepaid /accrued benefit cost<br>10,000,000<br>(13,000,000)<br>(3,000,000)<br>The entity revealed the following transactions affecting the plan for the current year:<br>Current service cost<br>2,500,000<br>Past service cost - remaining vesting period of covered employees is 5 years<br>Contribution to the plan<br>Benefits paid to retirees<br>Actual return on plan assets<br>Decrease in projected benefit obligation due to change in actuarial assumptions<br>1,200,000<br>3,500,000<br>3,000,000<br>1,500,000<br>400,000<br>10%<br>Discount rate<br>Expected return on plan assets<br>12%<br>REQUIRED:<br>1. Compute the employee benefit expense for the current year<br>2. Compute the net re-measurement gain for the current year<br>3. Compute the fair value of plan assets at year-end<br>4. Compute the projected benefit obligation at year-end<br>5. What amount should be reported as accrued or prepaid benefit cost at year-end<br>

Extracted text: A. At the beginning of current year, an entity provided the following information in connection with a defined benefit plan: Fair value of plan assets Projected benefit obligation Prepaid /accrued benefit cost 10,000,000 (13,000,000) (3,000,000) The entity revealed the following transactions affecting the plan for the current year: Current service cost 2,500,000 Past service cost - remaining vesting period of covered employees is 5 years Contribution to the plan Benefits paid to retirees Actual return on plan assets Decrease in projected benefit obligation due to change in actuarial assumptions 1,200,000 3,500,000 3,000,000 1,500,000 400,000 10% Discount rate Expected return on plan assets 12% REQUIRED: 1. Compute the employee benefit expense for the current year 2. Compute the net re-measurement gain for the current year 3. Compute the fair value of plan assets at year-end 4. Compute the projected benefit obligation at year-end 5. What amount should be reported as accrued or prepaid benefit cost at year-end

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