"presented below is pension information related to carla vista, inc. for the year 2018:
service cost $48 interest on projected benefit obligation 305000
interest on vested benefits 127000
amortization of prior service cost due to increase in benefits 67000
expected return on plan assets 97000"
the amount of pension expense to be reported for 2018 is
a. $979000.
b. $688000.
c. $882000.
d. $755000.

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