Prerequisites: MET MA 581 or CAS MA 581; MET AT 521; or consent of instructor. This course covers the basics of pension plans, including design and funding. The course addresses pension actuarial funding methods and the use of life contingencies. It discusses computations under each method and its use in pension plans worldwide. Alternative forms of pension payments are also discussed.

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