What is the meaning of unfunded pension losses?

unfunded pension losses is a contra equity account created under FAS 87 rules for cases in which the amount of the additional minimum pension liability exceeds the sum of unamortized prior service cost plus transition obligation. Sometimes called minimum pension liability adjustment or minimum pension liability in excess of unrecognized prior service costs.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). unfunded pension losses. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/unfunded_pension_losses/definitions/1165889
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HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, unfunded pension losses, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/unfunded_pension_losses/definitions/1165889>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "unfunded pension losses" 21 October 2010. Web. 26 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/unfunded_pension_losses/definitions/1165889>