Fair value of plan assets 37,000,000 Defined benefit plan 33,000,000 Asset ceiling 2,500,000 What is the prepaid/accrued benefit cost on December 31, 2019?

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Fed Inc. had the following balances relating to the defined benefit plan on December 31, 2019:

Fair value of plan assets 37,000,000

Defined benefit plan 33,000,000

Asset ceiling 2,500,000

What is the prepaid/accrued benefit cost on December 31, 2019? 

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1,500,000

2,500,000

4,000,000

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