E19.2 (LO 1,2,3) (Computation of Pension Expense) Veldre Company provides the following information about its defined benefit pension plan for the year 2025.Service costContribution to the planPrior service cost amortization$ 90,000105,00010,000Actual and expected return on plan assetsBenefits paid64,00040,000Plan assets at January 1, 2025640,000Projected benefit obligation at January 1, 2025700,000Accumulated OCI (PSC) at January 1, 2025Interest/discount (settlement) rate150,00010%InstructionsCompute the pension expense for the year 2025.E19.3 (LO 1, 2, 3) (Preparation of Pension Worksheet) Using the information in E19.2, prepare a pension worksheet inserting January 1, 2025, balances, showing December 31, 2025,balances, and the journal entry recording pension expense.

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