Measuring and Recording Pension Expense

question 98

Essay

Measuring and recording pension expense
The following information relates to the defined benefit pension plan for Huckleberry Ltd. for 2020. The corporation uses IFRS. Instructions
a) Calculate the pension expense to be reported for 2020.
b) Prepare the journal entries to record pension expense and the employer's contributions for 2020.

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