Which Statement About "Defined Contribution Plans" Is Correct

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement about "defined contribution plans" is correct?

• A)Pension expense equals the contributions made based on the plan formula.
• B)Pension expense equals the present value of the future benefits to be paid to the retiree.
• C)Pension cost cannot be capitalized to the cost of inventory.
• D)Pension cost may not be capitalized to the construction cost of property,plant and equipment.

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Definitions:

Systematic Sampling

A statistical sampling method where elements are selected from an ordered population using a fixed periodic interval.

Stratified Sampling

A method of sampling that divides the population into distinct layers or strata and then randomly selects samples from each stratum.

Confidence Intervals

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is believed to contain the true population parameter with a certain level of confidence.

Point Estimate

A single value estimate used to approximate a population parameter, derived from sample data.