VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 2013 | FY | 3


Information for pension plans with an accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets follows:

 

     (dollars in millions)  
At December 31,    2013      2012  

Projected benefit obligation

   $ 22,610      $ 26,351  

Accumulated benefit obligation

     22,492        26,081  

Fair value of plan assets

     16,350        17,623  

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