Which Variable Has NOT Caused Canadian Organizations to Move Away

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which variable has NOT caused Canadian organizations to move away from pensions that have defined benefits?

• A) inflationary pressures during the early 1980s
• B) tax issues associated with the manner in which pension plans are funded
• C) market returns associated with pension funds
• D) rising life expectancies of employees

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