The Interest Cost Component of a Defined Benefit Pension Plan

question 34

Multiple Choice

The interest cost component of a defined benefit pension plan is computed as the

• A)ending accrued pension liability times the discount rate.
• B)beginning accrued pension liability times the discount rate.
• C)beginning projected benefit obligation times the discount rate.
• D)beginning accumulated pension liability times the discount rate.

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