INTERMEDIATE ACCT CONNECT ACCESS
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781264025763
Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: INTER MCG
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.5DMP
(1)
To determine
Pension plan: This is the plan devised by corporations to pay the employees an income after their retirement, in the form of pension.
Types of pension plans:
- Defined contribution pension plans: In such plans, employers contribute fixed amounts annually, to the pension fund. The benefit amounts are based on size of pension fund available at the time of retirement. There is no commitment on the part of the employers to pay fixed retirement benefits.
- Defined benefit pension plans: In such plans, employers pay annual fixed contributions to employees as retirement benefits. Employers promise to pay fixed retirement benefits, which are computed based on the service period of employee, annual compensation of the employee, and age.
To mention: The type of pension plan offered by Corporation M
(2)
To determine
To mention: The persons who suffer the risk of reduction in retirement benefits in the plan offered by Corporation M
(3)
To determine
The amount entitled by an employee who contributes $1,000 in first year, and leaves the company in early second year, when the mutual fund of contributions value is 2%
(4)
To determine
To describe: The accounting treatment of pension plan for 2015
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Chapter 17 Solutions
INTERMEDIATE ACCT CONNECT ACCESS
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