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Projected benefit obligation January 1 (before amendment) $600,000 Plan assets January 1 540,000 Pension Asset/Liability, January...

Projected benefit obligation January 1 (before amendment)

$600,000

Plan assets January 1

540,000

Pension Asset/Liability, January 1 – credit balance

60,000

Present value of increase in service benefits effective January 1 because of an amendment in the pension plan (not included in the projected benefit obligation above)

150,000

Settlement rate

8%

Contributions to the plan (funding)

50,000

Service Cost

70,000

Actual and expected return on plan assets

55,000

Benefits paid to retirees

30,000

Prior service cost amortization for the current year

15,000

D. Compute the balance of Other Comprehensive income – Prior Service Cost at December 31: $_______________

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