Explain Partial Interval Recording and the Risks That Can Be

question 18

Essay

Explain partial interval recording and the risks that can be associated with this procedure.

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Definitions:

Projected Benefit Obligation

Projected Benefit Obligation (PBO) is a measure of the estimated total amount a pension plan needs to cover future pension benefits owed to employees, based on expected future salary increases.

Plan Assets

The resources that a pension plan has accumulated to cover future obligations to participants.

Amortization of Prior Service Costs

The process of gradually writing off the initial costs of services received or obligations incurred in the past, over the service periods of the involved employees.