The financial statements of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are presented in Appendices C and D, respectively. https://www.coca-colacompany.

The financial statements of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are presented in Appendices C and D, respectively.

https://www.coca-colacompany.com/content/dam/journey/us/en/private/fileassets/pdf/2015/02/2014-annual-report-on-form-10-k.pdf

http://www.pepsico.com/annual-reports/annualreport14/downloads/PepsiCo_2014_10K.pdf  

Use the companies' financial information to answer the following questions.

(a)  What kind of pension plans do Coca-Cola and PepsiCo provide their employees?

(b)  What net periodic pension expense (cost) did Coca-Cola and PepsiCo report in 2014?

(c)  What is the year-end 2014 funded status of Coca-Cola's and PepsiCo's plans (include

international)?

(d)  What relevant rates were used by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo in computing their pension

amounts?

(e)  Compare the expected benefit payments and contributions for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.