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Can I get a step by step on answering this question using the provided worksheet. The following is the only information pertaining to Kane Co.s defined benefit pension plan:

Pension asset, January 1, Year 1 $ 2,000

Service cost 19,000

Interest cost 38,000

Actual and expected return on plan assets 22,000

Amortization of prior service cost arising in a prior period 52,000

Employer contributions 40,000

In its December 31, Year 1, balance sheet, what amount should Kane report as the underfunded or overfunded projected benefit obligation (PBO)?

A. $7,000 overfunded. B. $15,000 underfunded. C. $45,000 underfunded. D. $52,000 underfunded.

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General Journal Entries Memo Record Annual Pension Expense DR OCI-Prior Service Cost (DR)/CR OCI Gain Loss (DRVCR Pension Asset Liability (DR)ICR Projected Benefit Plan Items Cash DR Obligation CR Assets DR Prior Service Cost Balance Service cost interest cost Actual/Expected return Unexpected gainloss Amortization of PSC Contributions Benefits Liabilty ncrease/decrease Amortization GL Journal entry for Accumulated OCI Balance

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