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Chapter 17, Problem 17.2E
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Projected benefit obligation (PBO): This is the estimated present value of future retirement benefits, accumulated based on the future compensation levels.
To compute: PBO as at December 31, 2018.
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INTERMEDIATE ACCT VOL.2>CUSTOM<
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