What would an increase in discount rate do to a Pension Benefit Obligation (PBO)?

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Date Posted: 2013/06/17

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by Afrah Habiballah , Humanitarian Finance Analyst , UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Increase in the discount rate, higher than the plan salary, increase, and lower than the expected returens pn the plan's invesment will increase the company's PBO

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