ACCUMULATED BENEFIT OBLIGATION
accumulated benefit obligation: translation
accumulated benefit obligation ( ABO)
The actuarial present value of the pension benefits earned to date. Measurement of the accumulated benefit obligation uses the historical compensation rates for pay-related benefit plans. The ABO must be disclosed in a footnote to the financial statements. American Banker Glossary
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( ABO)
An approximate measure of the liability of a pension plan in the event of a termination at the date the calculation is performed. Related: projected benefit obligation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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accumulated benefit obligation UK US noun [C or U] ACCOUNTING
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