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Vaughn Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2017....

Vaughn Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2017.

Service cost $88,500
Contribution to the plan 107,100
Prior service cost amortization 10,600
Actual and expected return on plan assets 63,100
Benefits paid 40,800
Plan assets at January 1, 2017 648,000
Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2017 688,100
Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2017 148,600
Interest/discount (settlement) rate 11 %

Prepare a pension worksheet inserting January 1, 2017, balances, showing December 31, 2017

Prepare the journal entry recording pension expense

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Year 2017
1 Pension Expense $          111,691
2 Journal entry
Account title & Explaination 2017
Debit Credit
Annual pension expense              111,691
OCI-Prior Service Cost              10,600
OCI-(Gain/Loss)                       -  
Cash           107,100
Net Pension Asset/liability                   6,009
(To record pension expense and remeasurement loss recorded)
3 Plan Asset              107,100
Cash           107,100
(To record the contribution made)
Net Pension Asset/liability                40,800
Cash              40,800
(To record benefit paid)
4 Net Pension Asset/(liability) $          (34,091)
5 Projected benefit obligation $       (811,491)
Plan Asset $          777,400
Plan Surplus/(Deficit) $          (34,091)
Pension Worksheet 2017
Items Annual Pension Expense Cash OCI-Prior Service Cost OCI-Gain/(Loss) Pension Asset/liability Projected benefit obligation Plan Asset
Balance, Jan 1,2017 $                     -   $                   -   $     148,600 $                     -   $        (40,100) $              (688,100) $               648,000
Past Service Cost created $                     -   $                   -   $                 -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $                          -  
Service Cost $            88,500 $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                (88,500) $                          -  
Interest Cost $            75,691 $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                (75,691) $                          -  
Actual return $          (63,100) $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $                 63,100
Unexpected gain/ loss $                     -   $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $                          -  
Amortisation of PSC $            10,600 $                   -   $     (10,600) $                     -   $                    -   $                            -  
Amortisation of OCI-Gain/loss $                     -   $                   -   $                 -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -  
Liability (increases)/decreases $                     -   $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -  
Contributions $                     -   $     (107,100) $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $               107,100
Benefits $                     -   $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                   40,800 $               (40,800)
$                     -   $                   -   $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $                          -  
Journal entry for 2017 $          111,691 $     (107,100) $     (10,600) $                     -   $             6,009 $              (123,391) $               129,400
Accumulated OCI dec 31, 2017 $                     -   $                   -   $     148,600 $                     -   $                    -   $                            -   $                          -  
Balance, December 31, 2017 $                     -   $                   -   $     138,000 $                     -  

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