Pension Funding Exercises

By Society of Actuaries · 2025 · RET201-102-25

Study guide: Exam RET-201

A Society of Actuaries study note (code RET201-102-25) for the RET 201 course, titled Pension Funding Exercises. The SOA's course strategy guide pairs it with study note RET201-101-25, a chapter of William Aitken's pension funding textbook, as background only that provides practice using the cost methods.

On the syllabus

• Exam RET-201 — Outcomes 1b; study note RET201-102-25, background only.

Contents unavailable No copy of this study note is published; the SOA supplies it with the course study notes, which the syllabus says are not available electronically but may be purchased through the SOA online store. This page records its citation, what the SOA says about it, and its assignment from the syllabus.

Related readings

• RET201-101-25 - A Problem-Solving Approach to Pension Funding and Valuations — the study note the SOA's strategy guide pairs with it as background that provides practice using the cost methods

Sources

• RET 201 Introductory Study Note, March 2027/July 2027 (SOA) — the study-note code RET201-102-25 and its title, Pension Funding Exercises; no author, date or copy of the note is given, so the issuing body is the Society of Actuaries and the year is the one in the code
• RET 201 Course Strategy Guide, Nov 2026/Mar 2027/Jul 2027 (SOA) — what the SOA says about it: background only, with RET201-101-25, providing practice using the cost methods
• RET 201 Syllabus, Mar 2027/Jul 2027 (SOA) — the reading (RET201-102-25: Pension Funding Exercises, background only) and its learning outcome (1b)