$54,500 was the service cost for the year
Solution:
Beginning PBO ($7,000/10%) $70,000
Service cost 54,500*
Interest cost 7,000
Retiree benefits paid (14,500)
Ending PBO $117,000
*$117,000+ $14,500–$7,000 -$70,000= $54,500
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