The following data are for the pension plan for the employees of Cullumber Company.     1/1/20   12/31/20   12/31/21 Accumulated benefit obligation   $ 5400000     $ 5410000     $ 6850000   Projected benefit obligation     5560000       5770000       7530000   Plan assets (at fair value)     4600000       6230000       6780000   AOCL – net loss     0       975000       1000000   Settlement rate (for year)             9%       10%   Expected rate of return (for year)             9%       8%   Cullumber’s contribution was $861000 in 2021 and benefits paid were $751000. Cullumber estimates that the average remaining service life is 15 years. The actual return on plan assets in 2021 was     $550000.   $360000.   $440000.   $430000.

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The following data are for the pension plan for the employees of Cullumber Company.

    1/1/20   12/31/20   12/31/21
Accumulated benefit obligation   $ 5400000     $ 5410000     $ 6850000  
Projected benefit obligation     5560000       5770000       7530000  
Plan assets (at fair value)     4600000       6230000       6780000  
AOCL – net loss     0       975000       1000000  
Settlement rate (for year)             9%       10%  
Expected rate of return (for year)             9%       8%  

Cullumber’s contribution was $861000 in 2021 and benefits paid were $751000. Cullumber estimates that the average remaining service life is 15 years.

The actual return on plan assets in 2021 was


 

 

$550000.

 

$360000.

 

$440000.

 

$430000.
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