The following data relate to the defined benefit pension plan of the Brotherhood Corp.for the years 2013-2015:

At December 31,2012,the books of Youngblood Corp.reflected a pension liability of $30,000.The fair value of pension fund assets at that date was $1,300,000.The pension fund is administered by an independent trustee.
(1)Prepare the summary journal entries relating to the pension plan that would be required on the books of Youngblood Corp.for 2013,2014,and 2015.
(2)Determine the balance of the prepaid/accrued pension cost account at December 31,2015.
(3)Compute the fair value of pension fund assets as of December 31,2015.

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The following data relate to the defined benefit pension plan of the Brotherhood Corp.for the years 2013-2015:
  
At December 31,2012,the books of Youngblood Corp.reflected a pension liability of $30,000.The fair value of pension fund assets at that date was $1,300,000.The pension fund is administered by an independent trustee.
(1)Prepare the summary journal entries relating to the pension plan that would be required on the books of Youngblood Corp.for 2013,2014,and 2015.
(2)Determine the balance of the prepaid/accrued pension cost account at December 31,2015.
(3)Compute the fair value of pension fund assets as of December 31,2015.

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The Answer of The following data relate to the defined benefit pension plan of the Brotherhood Corp.for the years 2013-2015:
  
At December 31,2012,the books of Youngblood Corp.reflected a pension liability of $30,000.The fair value of pension fund assets at that date was $1,300,000.The pension fund is administered by an independent trustee.
(1)Prepare the summary journal entries relating to the pension plan that would be required on the books of Youngblood Corp.for 2013,2014,and 2015.
(2)Determine the balance of the prepaid/accrued pension cost account at December 31,2015.
(3)Compute the fair value of pension fund assets as of December 31,2015.

The Following Data Relate to the Defined Benefit Pension Plan