The actuarial assumptions 'discount factor' and 'expected market return' are different elements! in the opinion of the

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The actuarial assumptions 'discount factor' and 'expected market return' are different elements! in the opinion of the IASB, and, as a result, the impact of both assumptions is included separately in the total pension cost. Would the data be less reliable or value relevant if the same value were used for the discount factor and the expected market return? Comment on your opinion.
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International Financial Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1408075012

5th edition

Authors: David Alexander, Anne Britton, Ann Jorissen

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