As of December 31, 2020, the projected benefit obligation and plan assets of a noncontributory defined benefit plan sponsored by Durasell Inc. were as follows. Account Balances, Dec. 31 2020 Projected benefit obligation $187,200 Plan assets at fair value 180,000 Determine the funded status of Durasell Inc.’s pension plan. Note: Indicate an underfunded plan with a negative sign. Funded status, Dec. 31, 2020

As of December 31, 2020, the projected benefit obligation and plan assets of a noncontributory defined benefit plan sponsored by Durasell Inc. were as follows. Account Balances, Dec. 31 2020 Projected benefit obligation $187,200 Plan assets at fair value 180,000 Determine the funded status of Durasell Inc.’s pension plan. Note: Indicate an underfunded plan with a negative sign. Funded status, Dec. 31, 2020

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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Account Balances, Dec. 31	2020
Projected benefit obligation	$187,200
Plan assets at fair value	180,000

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