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Exercise 20-7 The following defined pension data of Teal Corp. apply to the year 2017. Projected...

Exercise 20-7

The following defined pension data of Teal Corp. apply to the year 2017.

Projected benefit obligation, 1/1/17 (before amendment) $538,000
Plan assets, 1/1/17 525,000
Pension liability 13,000
On January 1, 2017, Teal Corp., through plan amendment,
   grants prior service benefits having a present value of
119,000
Settlement rate 9 %
Service cost 62,100
Contributions (funding) 67,100
Actual (expected) return on plan assets 52,100
Benefits paid to retirees 42,000
Prior service cost amortization for 2017 18,600


For 2017, prepare a pension worksheet for Teal Corp. that shows the journal entry for pension expense and the year-end balances in the related pension accounts. (Enter all amounts as positive.) Please include credit or debit

TEAL CORP.
Pension Worksheet—2017

General Journal Entries

Memo Record

Items

Annual Pension
Expense

Cash

OCI–Prior
Service Cost

Pension
Asset/
Liability

Projected Benefit
Obligation

Plan
Assets

Balance, Dec. 31, 2016 $
Prior service cost
Balance, Jan. 1, 2017
Service cost
Interest cost
Actual return
Amortization of PSC
Contributions
Benefits
Journal entry for 2017 $
Accumulated OCI, Dec. 31, 2016

.

Balance, Dec. 31, 2017

Solutions

Expert Solution

Pension worksheet reveals the movement of pension around different items. It reveals what resulted in the increase or decrease in pension asset/liability .

Teal corp

Pension worksheet

General journal entries

memo record

Annual Pension
expense

Cash

Prior service
cost

Gain/Loss

Pension Asset/
liability

Projected
benefit
obligation

Plan
assets

Dec 31, 2016 balance

-13000

-538000

525000

prior service cost

119000

-119000

balance Jan 1,2017

-657000

525000

Service cost

62100

-62100

interest cost (657000*9%)

59130

-59130

actual return

-52100

52100

amortization of PSC

18600

-18600

contributions

-67100

67100

benefits

42000

-42000

journal entry for 2017

87730

-67100

100400

-121030

Accumulated OCI, dec 31,2016

Balance dec 31,2017

100400

-121030

-736230

602200

The required journal entry would be

Date

Particulars

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Pension expense

87730

Other comprehensive income (PSC)

100400

      Pension Asset/Liability (Bal fig)

121030

      Cash

67100


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