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Chapter 8, Problem 12C
a
To determine
Identify the year in which CalPERS established.
b
To determine
Identify the number of employers contribute to CalPERS.
c
To determine
Identify the number of members served by CalPERS.
d
To determine
Identify the type of programs are administered by CalPERS.
e
To determine
Identify the value of total net position as listed in the statement of net position as per the recent reporting.
f
To determine
Identify the total change in pension funds net position as reported in as listed in the statement of net position as per the recent reporting.
g
To determine
Identify the funded status of the pension programs PERF B and PERF C.
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