Using the above information for marlin corporation complete


The accountant for Marlin Corporation has developed the following information for the company's defined-benefit pension plan for 2015:

Service cost

$485,000

Actual return on plan assets

906,000

Annual contribution to the plan

904,000

Amortization of prior service cost

123,800

Benefits paid to retirees

51,000

Settlement rate

10%

Expected rate of return on plan assets

8%

The accumulated benefit obligation at December 31, 2015, amounted to $3,250,000. Accumulated OCI (PSC) at December 31, 2014 is $619,000. Projected benefit obligation and plan assets at December 31, 2014 are 3,940,000 and 2,700,000 respectively,

a. Using the above information for Marlin Corporation, complete the pension work sheet for 2015.

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