Response to FASB Exposure Draft, "Employers' Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension and Other Postretirement Plans: An Amendment of FASB Statements No. 87, 88, 106, and 132(R)

The Financial Accounting Standards Committee of the American Accounting Association (the Committee) is charged with responding to requests for comment from standard setters on issues related to financial reporting. This paper summarizes the Committee's response to the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Exposure Draft, "Employers' Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension and Other Post-retirement Plans: An Amendment of FASB Statements No. 87, 88, 106, and 132(R)."