Why is accounting for defined benefits plans one of the most complex issues in International Financial Reporting Standards?
Suggested Answer: A
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12 comments · newest first
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Alishia
12 months ago
Not sure about that last option, seems off to me.
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Broderick
12 months ago
I thought they had to be settled within ten years?
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Vi
1 year ago
Wait, are they really not measured on a discounted basis?
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
Totally agree, it's super complicated.
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Cordelia
1 year ago
It's all about those actuarial assumptions!
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Melynda
1 year ago
I feel like C is misleading; I don't recall anything about a ten-year settlement requirement being a standard for these plans.
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Dorthy
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think B is incorrect since defined benefit obligations are usually discounted.
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Shawana
1 year ago
I remember we discussed how actuarial assumptions play a huge role in measuring obligations, so I think A might be the right answer.
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Marta
1 year ago
D seems off to me because I thought employers are actually required to use actuarial assumptions for these measurements.
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Shawn
1 year ago
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Annette
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully and consider the options.
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Ines
1 year ago
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