Pension data for the Ben Franklin Company include the following for the current calendar year: Discount rate, 10% Expected return on plan assets, 12% Actual return on plan assets, 11% Service cost, $270,000 January 1: PBO $ 1,470,000 ABO 1,070,000 Plan assets 1,570,000 Amortization of prior service cost 27,000 Amortization of net gain 4,700 December 31: Cash contributions to pension fund $ 227,000 Benefit payments to retirees 247,000 Required: 1. Determine pension expense for the year. 2. Prepare the journal entries to record pension expense and funding for the year.