Created by Eylin Nunez
over 9 years ago
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Question | Answer |
Defined benefit plan | benefits employees receive at retirement are determined by a formula |
Defined contribution plan | contributions that sponsor company receives, determined by a formula (simple) |
Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO) | PV of future retirement payments, uses current/past salary levels |
Projected Benefit Obligation (PBO) | on BS, assumes future compensation levels |
Vested | employee has earned benefits |
Service Cost | PV of all pension benefits earned by co. employees in current yr |
Interest Cost | increase in PBO due to changes in actuarial assumption |
benefit payments | payments to plan participants after retirement |
Projected Benefit obligation (PBO) formula | |
Plan Assets | stocks, bonds, other investments set aside to provide for pension benefits |
Actual return on plan assets | return on plan assets - returns on assets held by pension plan |
Ending FV of Plan Assets Formula | |
Net Periodic Benefits | |
Interest Cost Formula | |
expected return on plan assets formula | |
amortization of unrecognized prior service cost formula | |
Changes in Actuarial assumptions | |
amortization of existing net obligation/asset at implementation(rare) | |
pension plan contributions | |
Net pension gain<loss> | under GAAP, its the difference between expected return on plan assets and actual return on plan assets |
Funded Status | FV plan assets - PBO = Funded Status pension plan with a positive funded status will always report a noncurrent asset |
Effective Tax Rate | Effective tax rate = Income tax expense / Pretax income |
Attribution Period | period of an employee's service to which the expected postretirement benefit obligation for that employee is assigned |
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