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CHEVRON CORPORATION 2006 ANNUAL REPORT 73CHEVRON CORPORATION 2006 ANNUAL REPORT 73
NOTE 21. EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS – Continued
The company uses a measurement date of December 31 to value its benefi t plan assets and obligations. The funded status of the
company’s pension and other postretirement benefi t plans for 2006 and 2005 is as follows:
Pension Benefi ts
2006 2005 Other Benefi ts
U.S. Int’l. U.S. Int’l. 2006 2005
CHANGE IN BENEFIT OBLIGATION
Benefi t obligation at January 1 $ 8,594 $ 3,611 $ 6,587 $ 3,144 $ 3,252 $ 2,820
Assumption of Unocal benefi t obligations – – 1,437 169 – 277
Service cost 234 98 208 84 35 30
Interest cost 468 214 395 199 181 164
Plan participants’ contributions – 7 1 6 134 129
Plan amendments 14 37 42 7 107 –
Actuarial loss 297 97 593 476 (102) 189
Foreign currency exchange rate changes – 355 – (293) (5) (2)
Benefi ts paid (815) (212) (669) (181) (345) (355)
Benefi t obligation at December 31 8,792 4,207 8,594 3,611 3,257 3,252
CHANGE IN PLAN ASSETS
Fair value of plan assets at January 1 7,463 2,890 5,776 2,634 – –
Acquisition of Unocal plan assets – – 1,034 65 – –
Actual return on plan assets 1,069 225 527 441 – –
Foreign currency exchange rate changes – 321 – (303) – –
Employer contributions 224 225 794 228 211 226
Plan participants’ contributions – 7 1 6 134 129
Benefi ts paid (815) (212) (669) (181) (345) (355)
Fair value of plan assets at December 31 7,941 3,456 7,463 2,890 – –
FUNDED STATUS AT DECEMBER 31 (851) (751) (1,131) (721) (3,257) (3,252)
Unrecognized net actuarial loss – – 2,332 1,108 – 1,167
Unrecognized prior-service cost – – 305 89 – (679)
Unrecognized net transitional assets – – – 5 – –
Total recognized at December 31 $ (851) $ (751) $ 1,506 $ 481 $ (3,257) $ (2,764)
Amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheet for the company’s pension and other postretirement benefi t plans at
December 31, 2005, refl ected the net of cumulative employer contributions and net periodic benefi t costs recognized in earnings.
The 2005 amounts for noncurrent pension liabilities also included minimum pension liability adjustments, which were offset in
“Accumulated other comprehensive loss” and “Deferred charges and other assets.” Amounts recognized at December 31, 2006,
refl ected the net funded status of each of the company’s defi ned-benefi t pension and other postretirement plans presented as either
a net asset (overfunded) or a liability (underfunded).
Pension Benefi ts
2006 2005 Other Benefi ts
U.S. Int’l. U.S. Int’l. 2006 2005
Noncurrent assets – Prepaid benefi t cost1 $ 18 $ 96 $ 1,961 $ 960 $ – $ –
Noncurrent assets – Intangible asset1 – – 12 2 – –
Current liabilities – Accrued liabilities (53) (47) (57) (17) (223) (186)
Noncurrent liabilities – Reserves for employee benefi t plans2 (816) (800) (833) (528) (3,034) (2,578)
Accumulated other comprehensive income3 –
Minimum pension liability – – 423 64 – –
Net amount recognized $ (851) $ (751) $ 1,506 $ 481 $ (3,257) $ (2,764)
1 Noncurrent assets are recorded in “Deferred charges and other assets” on the Consolidated Balance Sheet.
2 The company recorded additional minimum liabilities of $435 and $66 in 2005 for U.S. and international pension plans, respectively.
3
“Accumulated other comprehensive loss” in 2005 includes deferred income taxes of $148 and $22 for U.S. and international plans, respectively. This amount is presented net of those taxes in the
Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity.