On December 31, 2020, ABC Company had the following balances in its memorandum records related to its defined benefit plan: ·      Fair value of plan assets- P10,000,000 ·      Benefit obligation- P12,000,000              Other relevant information relating to the plan for 2021 follows: ·      Current service cost- P2,000,000 ·      Past service cost- P1,300,000 ·      Actual return on plan assets- P1,500,000 ·      Actuarial gain on benefit obligation- P400,000 ·      Actuarial gain on plan assets- P500,000 ·      Present value of benefits settled- P900,000 ·      Settlement price- P800,000 ·      Contribution to the plan- P3,100,000 ·      Discount rate- 12%   How much is the employee benefit expense taken to profit or loss during 2021?

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On December 31, 2020, ABC Company had the following balances in its memorandum records related to its defined benefit plan:
·      Fair value of plan assets- P10,000,000
·      Benefit obligation- P12,000,000
            
Other relevant information relating to the plan for 2021 follows:
·      Current service cost- P2,000,000
·      Past service cost- P1,300,000
·      Actual return on plan assets- P1,500,000
·      Actuarial gain on benefit obligation- P400,000
·      Actuarial gain on plan assets- P500,000
·      Present value of benefits settled- P900,000
·      Settlement price- P800,000
·      Contribution to the plan- P3,100,000
·      Discount rate- 12%
 
How much is the employee benefit expense taken to profit or loss during 2021?

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