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Cost On January 1, 2016, Baznik Company adopted a defined benefit pension plan. At that
time, Baznik awarded retroactive benefits to certain employees. These retroactive benefits
resulted in a prior service cost of $1,200,000 on that date (which it did not fund). Baznik has six
participating employees who are expected to receive the retroactive benefits. Following is a
schedule that identifies the participating employees and their expected years of future service
as of January' 1, 2016:Baznik decided to amortize the prior service cost to pension expense
using the years-of-future-service method. The following are the amounts of the components of
Baznik’s pension expense, in addition to the amortization of the prior service cost for 2016 and
2017:Baznik contributed $850,000 and $830,000 to the pension fund at the end of 2016 and
2017, respectively.Required:1. Prepare a set of schedules for Baznik to determine (a) The
amortization fraction for each year(b) The amortization of the prior service cost.2. Prepare all
the journal entries related to Baznik’s pension plan for 2016 and 2017.View Solution:
Cost On January 1 2016 Baznik Company adopted a defined

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