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The PRIMARY difference between defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans is whether the employee or the employer:

A. bears risk of a shortfall of the investment results in the plan.

B. decides which mutual funds are included in the plan.

C. hires investment managers for the plan.

D. receives the tax reduction benefits of the plan.

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