FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Publisher: MCG
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They are the Defined Contribution Plans and Defined Benefit Plans. What are the distinct differences between the two plans? State the core differences and also their advantages and disadvantages, if any.

a. Defined Contribution Plan:

b. Defined Benefit Plan:

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Retirement plans are segregated into 2 plans

  1. Defined Benefit Plan (DBP)
  2. Defined Contribution Plan (DCP)
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