Worldatwork Exam T7 Topic 1 Question 94 Discussion

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Question #: 94
Topic #: 1

Which of the following should be used when discounting a benefit in order to determine the present value of the defined benefit obligation and the current service cost?

AFair value

BTime value of money

CNet present value

DThe corporate vision

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Teddy

3 months ago

I believe A) Fair value might be relevant in certain situations as well.

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Glory

3 months ago

I think C) Net present value could also be considered for determining present value.

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Marleen

3 months ago

I agree with Rosalia, time value of money is essential for discounting benefits.

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Rosalia

3 months ago

B) Time value of money should be used.

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Sommer

3 months ago

I believe A) Fair value may not be the best option for discounting benefits in this case.

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Adell

3 months ago

I think C) Net present value could also be considered for determining present value.

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Raylene

3 months ago

I agree with Sina, time value of money is essential for discounting benefits.

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Rebeca

3 months ago

Personally, I'd go with A. Fair value. Isn't that what we're trying to find here? The fair value of the defined benefit obligation?

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Ashleigh

3 months ago

B. Time value of money, of course. You can't determine the present value without considering the time value.

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Halina

4 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. D. The corporate vision? That sounds like it's completely irrelevant to this question. What were they thinking?

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Norah

2 months ago

I think B) Time value of money is the correct choice for discounting a benefit.

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Galen

2 months ago

Definitely not D) The corporate vision, it has to be one of the other options.

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Pa

2 months ago

I agree, D) The corporate vision doesn't seem to be the correct choice here.

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Grover

2 months ago

D) The corporate vision

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Lourdes

2 months ago

C) Net present value

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Angelo

2 months ago

B) Time value of money

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Polly

3 months ago

A) Fair value

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Ashanti

4 months ago

C. Net present value seems like the obvious choice here. Discounting a benefit is all about finding the NPV, right?

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Brande

2 months ago

C. Net present value seems like the obvious choice here. Discounting a benefit is all about finding the NPV, right?

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Dorcas

3 months ago

D) The corporate vision

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Caitlin

3 months ago

C) Net present value

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Nickie

3 months ago

B) Time value of money

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Gregg

3 months ago

A) Fair value

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Sina

4 months ago

B) Time value of money should be used.

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Lourdes

4 months ago

I think the answer is B. Time value of money is the key factor in discounting a benefit to determine the present value.

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Stephen

3 months ago

I agree, B) Time value of money is crucial in discounting benefits for present value calculations.

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Misty

3 months ago

Net present value is also important in evaluating investment projects.

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Raina

3 months ago

Yes, it helps in discounting future cash flows to their present value.

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Daron

3 months ago

I agree, the time value of money is crucial in determining the present value.

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Kris

3 months ago

D) The corporate vision

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Frank

3 months ago

C) Net present value

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Holley

3 months ago

B) Time value of money

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Samira

3 months ago

A) Fair value

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