Question

The following information is available for the pension plan of Nash Company for the year 2020.

Actual and expected return on plan assets		$ 14,100
Benefits paid to retirees		41,400
Contributions (funding)		90,300
Interest/discount rate		10	%
Prior service cost amortization		8,000
Projected benefit obligation, January 1, 2020		523,000
Service cost		54,600

Compute pension expense for the year 2020.

Pension expense for 2020

$enter pension expense for 2017 in dollars

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Prepare the journal entry to record pension expense and the employer’s contribution to the pension plan in 2020. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount

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