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The following defined benefit pension data of Crane Corp. apply to the year $2023$:

The company applies ASPE and has made an accounting policy choice to base its actuarial valuation of the DBO on the funding basis. Prepare a continuity schedule for the DBO for $2023.($Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e$.$g$.-45$ or parentheses e$.$g$.(45).)$

CRANE CORP.

Continuity Schedule

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CRANE CORP. Continuity Schedule

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$\backslash ]$ Calculate defined benefit expense for $2023.($Round answers to $0$ decimal places, e$.$g$.3,575.)$

Defined benefit expense

Prepare the entry to record the expense. $($Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries. If no entry is required, select $"$No Entry" for the account titles and enter $0$ for the amounts.$)$ Calculate the balance of the net defined benefit liability$/$asset at December $31,2023.$

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Identify the plan's surplus or deficit at December $31,2023.$

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