Calculation of gain or loss on plan assets

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Problem-

The following information relates to the pension plan for the employees of Turner Co.: Turner estimates that the average remaining service life is 16 years. Turner's contribution was $378,000 in 2013 and benefits paid were $282,000.

 

1/1/12

1/1/13

1/1/14

Projected benefit obligation

2,790,000

2,988,000

4,002,000

Fair value of plan assets

2,550,000

3,120,000

3,444,000

AOCI- net (gain) or loss

-0-

(432,000) 

(480,000)

Settlement rate (for year)

 

11%

11%

Expected rate of return (for year)

8%

7%

 

Turner estimates that the average remaining service life is 16 years. Turner's contribution was $378,000 in 2013 and benefits paid were $282,000.

The unexpected gain or loss on plan assets in 2013 is

a. $19,680 loss.

b. $11,280 gain.

c. $9,600 gain.

d. $107,280 gain.

Additional information-

This problem belongs to Basics Accounting and it discusses about compute the unexpected gain or loss on plan assets for the year.

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Calculation of gain or loss on plan assets : Problem- The following information relates to the pension plan for the employees of Turner Co.: Turner estimates that the average remaining service life is 16 years. Turner's contribution was $378,000 in 2013 and benefits paid were $282,000

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