Reference no: EM132855863
Problem - Health Corp., a publicly accountable company, sponsors a defined benefit pension plan. The following information is available for the year 2020:
Actual return on plan assets 6%
Yield on high-quality corporate bonds 8%
Defined benefit obligation, January 1, 2020 $850,000
Fair value of plan assets, January 1, 2020 $800,000
Current service cost $250,400
Contributions made evenly throughout the year $236,000
Benefits paid to retirees on December 31, 2020 $110,000
On December 31, 2020, a change in actuarial assumptions resulted in an ending defined benefit obligation of $1,030,000.
Required -
a) Determine Health Corp.'s pension expense for 2020.
b) Determine the amount of other comprehensive income that resulted from Health Corp.'s pension plan in 2020.