Given the Following Information Concerning the Pension of a Company,compute

question 3

Multiple Choice

Given the following information concerning the pension of a company,compute the operating pension costs and the total pension costs in the income statement: current service costs = $39,past service costs = $2,interest obligation = $55,expected return on plan assets = $57.

• A)$35 and $37,respectively.
• B)$39 and $37,respectively.
• C)$41 and $39,respectively.
• D)$43 and $41,respectively.

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