At the beginning of the year, Klein Company's pension plan showed pension plan assets of $4 million and a PBO of $4.5 million; unamortized prior service cost of $500,000; and no unamortized gains or losses. During the year, service cost was $310,000. The expected return on plan assets was 8% and the discount rate estimate was 6%. The plan assets earned an actual return of 5%. The average remaining service period is 10 years. The company should recognize pension expense for the current year of

In ledland, unemployed adults receive government assistance. to reduce unemployment, the government proposes to supplement the income of those who accept jobs that pay less than government assistance, thus enabling employers to hire workers cheaply. however, the supplement will not raise any worker's income above what government assistance would provide if he or she were not gainfully employed. therefore, unemployed people will have no financial incentive to accept jobs that would entitle them to the supplement.which of the following, if true about ledland, most seriously weakens the argument of the editorial? (a) the government collects no taxes on assistance it provides to unemployed individuals and their families.(b) neighboring countries with laws that mandate the minimum wage an employer must pay an employee have higher unemployment rates than ledland currently has.(c) people who are employed and look for a new job tend to get higher-paying jobs than job seekers who are unemployed.(d) the yearly amount unemployed people receive from government assistance is less than the yearly income that the government defines as the poverty level.(e) people sometimes accept jobs that pay relatively little simply because they enjoy the work.