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In Addition to Providing Pensions to Their Employees, Many Companies

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In addition to providing pensions to their employees, many companies also offer postemployment benefits.These are benefits going to former employees after employment but before retirement.
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Describe how the cost of these benefits is to be accounted for under current GAAP.


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