Which of the Following Statements Regarding Postretirement Benefits Other Than

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding postretirement benefits other than pensions is true?

• A)A liability for postretirement benefits other than pensions is not required to be reported on the balance sheet.
• B)The interest component of the net postretirement benefit expense is based on the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation (APBO).
• C)The interest component of the net postretirement benefit expense is based on the expected postretirement benefit obligation (EPBO).
• D)An intangible asset for other postemployment benefits (OPEB)is required to be reported on a company's balance sheet.

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