RET 201

  • Methods: Apply/synthesize the methods and models used to value pension benefits for various purposes.
  • Actuarial Assumptions: Analyze/synthesize the factors that go into selection of actuarial assumptions used in pension valuations.
  • Accounting Standards: Perform valuations and prepare disclosure information for retirement income plans under applicable accounting standards.
  • Investment Risk Management: Recognize and appropriately reflect the role of retirement plan investments in managing plan sponsor risk and make recommendations.
  • Valuations for the Purpose of Funding: Understand the general principles applicable to the funding of retirement income plans and recommend a funding policy.
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