The return on plan assets a.is the change in the fair value of the plan assets during the year. b. includes interest, dividends, and gains or losses from the sale of investments. c. is the actual rate of return times the fair value of the plan assets at the beginning of the period. d. does not include unrealized gains and/or losses on the assets in the plan.

The return on plan assets a.is the change in the fair value of the plan assets during the year. b. includes interest, dividends, and gains or losses from the sale of investments. c. is the actual rate of return times the fair value of the plan assets at the beginning of the period. d. does not include unrealized gains and/or losses on the assets in the plan.

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337690881

Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Publisher:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

ChapterA2: Investments

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