S1: Employee-sponsored retirement plans can be categorized into two: current service cost and projected benefit obligation. S2: Liabilities pertains to the settlements which resulted in an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits. S3: PAS 19, provides that only the unvested past service costs shall be recognized as expense immediately. one statement is true two of the statements are true all statements are false O all statements are true

S1: Employee-sponsored retirement plans can be categorized into two: current service cost and projected benefit obligation. S2: Liabilities pertains to the settlements which resulted in an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits. S3: PAS 19, provides that only the unvested past service costs shall be recognized as expense immediately. one statement is true two of the statements are true all statements are false O all statements are true

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1. The interest cost component of the net defined benefit cost is determined using a. the settlement rate of interest. b. the rate of return on high quality corporate bonds c. both a and b. d. neither a or b. 2. Financial reporting standards for pension currently in effect a. allow both the accrued benefit and projected benefit methods. b. allow only the accrued benefit method/ projected unit credit method. c. allow only the projected benefit method. d. do not allow either the accrued benefit or projected benefit methods. 3. Which of the following is not correct? a. PAS 19 does not include any provisions for the recognition of an additional minimum liability. b. PAS 19 does not allow for the recognition of a net pension asset equal to the computed surplus in some circumstances. c. PAS 19 requires the 10% corridor amount in calculating the amortization of deferred gains and losses. d. PAS 19 requires settlement gains and…
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S1: Under a defined contribution plan, the amount of a participant’s future benefits is determined by the contributions paid by the employer, the participant, or both, and the operating efficiency and investment earnings of the fund. S2: Under a defined benefit plan, the payment of promised retirement benefits depends on the financial position of the plan and the ability of contributors to make future contributions to the plan as well as the investment performance and operating efficiency of the plan. Only S1 is true None is true Only S2 is true Both are true
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