A company's defined benefit pension plan had a PBO of $275,000 on January 1, 2018. During 2018, pension benefits paid were $47,000. The discount rate for the plan for this year was 11%. Service cost for 2018 was $84,000. Plan assets (fair value) increased during the year by $54,000. The amount of the PBO at December 31, 2018, was:

Arguments made against free trade include all of the following exceptdumping is an unfair trade practice that puts domestic producers of substitute goods at a disadvantage that they should be protected against. national defense considerations justify producing certain goods domestically whether the country has a comparative advantage in their production or not. free trade is inflationary and should be restricted in the domestic interest. if foreign governments subsidize their exports, foreign firms that export are given an unfair advantage that domestic producers should be protected against. infant industries should be protected from free trade so that they may have time to develop and compete on an even basis with older, more established foreign industries.