following pension plan information is for Jin Company at December 31, 2018. Defined benefit obligation------------------ P8,400,000 Plan assets (at Fair value)---------------------6,150,000 Past service costs------------------------ 540,000 Pension expense for 2018---------------- 3,000,000 Contribution for 2018--

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The following pension plan information is for Jin Company at December 31, 2018.

Defined benefit obligation------------------ P8,400,000

Plan assets (at Fair value)---------------------6,150,000

Past service costs------------------------ 540,000

Pension expense for 2018---------------- 3,000,000

Contribution for 2018-------------------- 2,400,000

The amount reported as the liability for pensions on the December 31, 2018 balance sheet was:

 

a. P2,250,000

b. P1,950,000

c. P1,710,000

d. P1,050,000

 

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