Weighted-average rate assumptions used to determine expense

2.80%

2.91%

Discount rates—service cost

2.77%

2.80%

3.51%

Discount rates—interest cost

4.66%

4.22%

4.65%

Long-term rates of return on plan assets

2.80%

2.91%

3.03%

4.78%

5.22%

4.54%

Healthcare plans

Weighted-average rate assumptions used to determine funded status

Discount rate

4.96%

5.36%

4.97%

Initial healthcare cost trend rate

4.00%

5.46%

5.35%

4.70%

Weighted-average, ultimate healthcare cost trend rate

4.03%

4.08%

3.74%

Weighted-average rate assumptions used to determine expense

Discount rates—service cost

5.59%

5.11%

5.37%

Discount rates—interest cost

5.07%

4.91%

5.17%

Long-term rates of return on plan assets

4.00%

5.25%

6.25%

5.75%

Initial healthcare cost trend rate

5.35%

4.70%

5.12%

Weighted-average, ultimate healthcare cost trend rate

4.08%

3.74%

4.00%

Other

Weighted-average rate assumptions used to determine funded status

Discount rate

3.80%

3.67%

3.50%

Weighted-average rate assumptions used to determine expense

2.71%

3.00%

2.94%

Discount rates—service cost

3.87%

3.73%

4.32%

Discount rates—interest cost

3.61%

3.51%

4.08%

3.00%

2.94%

3.19%

Defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating net periodic benefit cost discount rate interest cost.

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Defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating net periodic benefit cost discount rate service cost.

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Defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating net periodic benefit cost health care cost trend rate.

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Defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating net periodic benefit cost initial healthcare trend rate.

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate of return on plan assets, reflecting average rate of earnings expected on existing plan assets and expected contributions, used to determine net periodic benefit cost of defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate of compensation increase used to determine net periodic benefit cost of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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Assumed rate, for next fiscal year, based on annual change in cost of health care cost benefits used to measure expected cost of benefits covered by defined benefit postretirement plan. Factors include, but are not limited to, estimate of health care inflation, change in health care utilization or delivery pattern, technological advances, and change in health status of participant. Excludes factors for change in composition of plan population by age and dependency status.

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Ultimate trend rate for health care cost for defined benefit postretirement plan.

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