Asked by Sulema Benavides on Apr 26, 2024

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An employee has an average wage of $60,000 and has worked for the firm for 28 years. The defined benefit pension plan pays retirees 2.3% of the average wage times the years of service. The employee can expect to receive ________ per year upon retirement.

A) $18,000
B) $38,640
C) $45,325
D) $55,250

Defined Benefit

A type of retirement plan that promises a specified monthly benefit at retirement, which can be determined by factors such as salary history and duration of employment.

Pension Plan

A retirement plan that requires an employer to make contributions into a pool of funds set aside for a worker's future benefit. The pool of funds is invested on the worker's behalf, and the earnings on the investments generate income to the worker upon retirement.

  • Utilize the core principles of pension fund administration, which involves calculating mandatory contributions according to actuarial estimates.
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fatima yateemMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
(.023)($60,000)(28) = $38,640