Reference no: EM133057413
Question - On January 1, 2017, Makoto Co. has the following balances:
Projected benefit obligation $2,730,000
Fair value of plan assets 2,340,000
The settlement rate is 10%. Other data related to the pension plan for 2017 are:
Service cost $234,000
Amortization of unrecognized prior service costs 77,600
Contributions 390,400
Benefits paid 140,500
Actual return on plan assets 304,500
Amortization of unrecognized net gain 27,800
Required - What the balance of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2017?
a. $3,096,500.
b. $3,061,500.
c. $3,038,100.
d. $3,490,500.