Entity provided the following pension plan information:
Projected benefit obligation - January 1, 2016: $3,500,000
Fair value of plan assets - January 1, 2016: $2,800,000
Pension benefits paid during the year: $250,000
Current service cost for 2016: $1,750,000
Past service cost for 2016 vesting period 5 years: $425,000
Actual return on plan assets: $180,000
Contribution to the plan: $1,500,000
Actuarial loss due to change in assumptions on projected benefit obligation: $200,000
Discount or Settlement rate: 10%
What is the projected benefit obligation on December 31, 2016?
A) $5,775,000
B) $5,550,000
C) $5,075,000
D) $5,975,000