Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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ISBN: 9781337788281
Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Define the term pension plan and describe the manner in which the yearly income of retired employees is calculated under as defined pension plan.

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Pension plan: Pension plan is the plan devised by corporations to pay the employees an income after their retirement, in the form of pension.

A pension plan is an agreement between the company and its employees in which the company decides to pay the employees a certain benefits in the form of fund, after the retirement. The yearly income of the retired employees can be usually calculated on the basis of a combination of the number of years of employee service and employee income. These benefits are paid usually on the monthly basis.

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