The Defined Benefit Obligation Is Always Decreased by

question 47

Multiple Choice

The defined benefit obligation is always decreased by

• A) benefits paid to retirees.
• B) past service costs.
• C) benefits paid to retirees and interest costs.
• D) past service costs and interest costs.

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Definitions:

Client Variables

Factors that can influence the behavior, experiences, and outcomes for clients receiving services, including their background, personality, and current situation.

Negentropy

The process of system organization that increases order and reduces entropy, essentially referring to structures becoming more ordered.

Stressors

External forces or situations that cause stress, potentially impacting an individual's physical and psychological well-being.

Intrapersonal Stressors

Internal conflicts, thoughts, or feelings that act as sources of stress within an individual, affecting their psychological state.