The expected long-term rate of return on plan assets was 10


Abbott and Abbott has a noncontributory, defined benefit pension plan. At December 31, 2011, Abbott and Abbott received the following information:

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The expected long-term rate of return on plan assets was 10%. There was no prior service cost and a negligible net loss-AOCI on January 1, 2011.

Required:

1. Determine Abbott and Abbott's pension expense for 2011.

2. Prepare the journal entries to record Abbott and Abbott's pension expense, funding, and payment for 2011. 

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