Determine the pension expense to report

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Question - The following data is provided for BC Co.'s defined benefit pension plan for 2020.

1. Current Service Cost $260,000

2. Actuarial provided discount rate 3%

3. Pension Plan Assets, beginning of year $26,420,000

4. Plan enhancement for spousal benefits, effective at the beginning of the year $427,000

5. Pension Fund Manager's expected return for 2020 3%

6. Pension Plan Obligation, beginning of year $34,260,000

7. Pension vesting of an employee group earlier than the actuary had originally estimated recognized at the end of year $765,000

8. Sum of dividends, interest and capital appreciation of plan assets for 2020 $740,000

9. Payments to pensioners for 2020 $526,000

10. Funding to the pension plan total $200,000

½ funded at the beginning of the year; ½ at end of year

Required - Determine the pension expense to report in normal operations for 2020.

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