What is the difference between pension and postretirement


Use the GAP's financial statement to obtain the answers. https://www.gapinc.com/content/attachments/gapinc/GPS%202014%20Annual%20Report.pdf

Examine and analyze the company's financial statements and pension and other postretirement benefit plans footnote. Based on your analysis, create a 4- to 5-page report in a Microsoft Word document, that includes answer to the following questions:

  • What is the difference between pension and postretirement benefits?
  • What type of pension and other postretirement benefit plans the company offers to its employees?
  • What are the reporting requirements for pension plans in the financial statements?
  • What is the funded or unfunded status of pension benefits and other retiree benefits for the most recent fiscal year?
  • What are the assumptions made to calculate pension benefits and other retiree benefits?
  • If the company has assets in Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 categories, in which category are the majority of assets concentrated?

Support your responses with appropriate reasoning and examples.

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