The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) The financial statements of P&G are presented in Appendix 5B or...

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The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) The financial statements of P&G are presented in Appendix 5B or can be accessed at the book’s companion website, www.wiley.com/college/kieso.
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Refer to P&G’s financial statements and the accompanying notes to answer the following questions.
(a) What kind of pension plan does P&G provide its employees in the United States?
(b) What was P&G’s pension expense for 2009, 2008, and 2007 for the United States?
(c) What is the impact of P&G’s pension plans for 2009 on its financial statements?
(d) What information does P&G provide on the target allocation of its pension assets? (Compare the asset allocation for ?oPensions and Other Retiree Benefits.??) How do the allocations relate to the expected returns on these assets?

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Questions:  
(a) What kind of pension plan does P&G provide its employees in the United States? 
(b) What was P&G’s pension expense for 2009, 2008, and 2007 for the United States? 
(c) What is the impact of P&G’s pension plans for 2009 on its financial statements? 
(d) What information does P&G provide on the target allocation of its pension assets? (Compare 
the asset allocation for ?oPensions and Other Retiree Benefits.??) How do the allocations relate 
to the expected returns on these assets? 
Answers:  
(a) P&G offers both defined benefits and defined contributions pension plans to its employees.

The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) The financial statements of P&G are presented in Appendix 5B or can be accessed at the book’s companion website, www.wiley.com/college/kieso. Instructions Refer to...

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