Alternative Methods Exist for the Measurement of the Pension Obligation

question 62

Multiple Choice

Alternative methods exist for the measurement of the pension obligation (liability) .Which measure requires the use of future salaries in its computation?

• A)Vested benefit obligation
• B)Accumulated benefit obligation
• C)Defined benefit obligation
• D)Restructured benefit obligation

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Definitions:

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A condition where a person is unable to form new memories following a traumatic event, though long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

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