Exercise 20-23
Riverbed Co. provides the following information about its postretirement benefit plan for the year 2017.
| Service cost | $88,200 | ||
| Prior service cost amortization | 2,900 | ||
| Contribution to the plan | 51,400 | ||
| Actual and expected return on plan assets | 61,900 | ||
| Benefits paid | 38,400 | ||
| Plan assets at January 1, 2017 | 699,400 | ||
| Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at January 1, 2017 | 756,800 | ||
| Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2017 | 101,900 | Dr. | |
| Discount rate | 9 | % |
Prepare a worksheet inserting January 1, 2017, balances, showing
December 31, 2017, balances, and the journal entry recording
postretirement benefit expense. (Enter all amounts as
positive.)
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postretirement benefit plan for the year 2017.
Service cost
$86,700
Prior service cost amortization
2,900
Contribution to the plan
53,100
Actual and expected return on plan assets
57,400
Benefits paid
39,800
Plan assets at January 1, 2017
707,800
Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at January 1,
2017
771,000
Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2017
101,000
Dr.
Discount rate
8
%
Compute the postretirement benefit expense for 2017.
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Service cost
$90,600
Contribution to the plan
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Prior service cost amortization
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Actual and expected return on plan assets
63,100
Benefits paid
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Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2017
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Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2017
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Service cost
$89,400
Contribution to the plan
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Prior service cost amortization
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Actual and expected return on plan assets
64,500
Benefits paid
40,200
Plan assets at January 1, 2017
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Interest/discount (settlement) rate
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Service cost
$ 42,200
Contribution to the plan
10,200
Actual and expected return on plan assets
11,800
Benefits paid
20,500
Plan assets at January 1, 2017
106,700
Accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at January 1,
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354,700
Discount rate
10
%
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Postretirement benefit expense
$
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