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Pension data for John Ferguson Company include the following for the current calendar year:
Discount rate: 7%
Expected return on plan assets: 11%
Actual return on plan assets: 10%
Service cost: $250,000
January 1:
December 31:
Required:
1.Determine pension expense for the year.
2.Prepare the journal entries to record pension expense and funding and distributions to employees for the year.
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The potential for investment value fluctuations due to changes in the prevailing interest rates.
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