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DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP, INC.
NOTES TO AUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(Continued)
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The following table summarizes the weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations at the plan
measurement dates for U.S. plans:
Postretirement
Pension Plans Medical Plans
2014 2013 2014 2013
Weighted-average discount rate 4.15% 5.00% 4.15% 5.00%
Rate of increase in compensation levels 3.00% 3.00% N/A N/A
The following table summarizes the weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the net periodic benefit costs
for U.S. plans for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012:
Postretirement
Pension Plans Medical Plans
2014 2013 2012 2014 2013 2012
Weighted-average discount rate 5.00% 4.30% 5.00% 4.05% 4.05% 5.00%
Expected long-term rate of return on assets 6.00% 6.00% 6.50% 6.00% 6.00% 6.50%
Rate of increase in compensation levels 3.00% 3.00% 3.00% N/A N/A N/A
The following table summarizes the weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations at the plan
measurement dates for foreign plans:
Pension Plans Postretirement
Medical Plans
2014 2013 2014 2013
Weighted-average discount rate 4.92% 5.70% 3.75% 4.50%
Rate of increase in compensation levels 3.89% 3.87% N/A N/A
The following table summarizes the weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the net periodic benefit costs
for foreign plans for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012:
Postretirement
Pension Plans Medical Plans
2014 2013 2012 2014 2013 2012
Weighted-average discount rate 7.11% 6.90% 6.12% 4.50% 3.75% 4.00%
Expected long-term rate of return on assets 7.41% 7.68% 7.65% N/A N/A N/A
Rate of increase in compensation levels 4.30% 4.24% 4.03% N/A N/A N/A
The asset allocation for the U.S. defined benefit pension plans for December 31, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
Target Actual
Asset Category 2015 2014 2013
Equity securities 25% 25% 25%
Fixed income 75% 75% 75%
Total 100% 100% 100%