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Veldre Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2020. Service cost $ 90,000 Contribution to the plan 105,000 Prior service cost amortization 10,000 Actual and expected return on plan assets 64,000 Benefits paid 40,000 Plan assets at January 1, 2020 640,000 Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2020 700,000 Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2020 150,000 Interest/discount (settlement) rate 10 % Compute the pension expense for the year 2020.

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Answer:

$106,000

Explanation:

Computation for the pension expense for the year 2020.

PENSION EXPENSE

Service cost$ 90,000

1nterest cost $70,000

($700,000 * 0.10)

Less Actual return ($64,000)

Amortization of PSC $10,000

2020 PENSION EXPENSE $106,000

Therefore the pension expense for the year 2020 is $106,000