Which of the following statements regarding asset ceilings for overfunded and underfunded pension plans is true?   A. For underfunded pension plans, the issue is whether the sponsoring entity can realize the benefits of the underfunding either through reducing or stopping its contributions in the future or through withdrawing surplus funds.   B. An overfunded pension results in a net defined benefit liability on the SFP.   C. An underfunded pension has a fair value of plan assets that is less than the DBO.   D. An asset ceiling is the minimum benefit that the employer can realize by reducing or stopping future contributions to a defined benefit pension plan.

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Employee Benefits

In an organization employees are the most important resource and most important asset. They can lead an organization to the sky or can be the reason for unsuccessful of business. Therefore, it is very much important that employees of an organization should be satisfied by the environment of the organization and most importantly with the salary, wages incentives, etc.