NOTE 12 - OTHER POSTEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS PLANS (OPEB) (CONTINUED)

year will be included as a reduction of the collective net OPEB liability in the year ended June 30, 2022. Other amounts reported as deferred outflows of resources and deferred inflows of resources related to OPEB will be recognized in the University's OPEB expense as follows:

Year ending June 30:

2023 $ (359,000)

2024 (361,000)

2025 (338,000)

2026 (313,000)

2027 (83,000)

Thereafter (4,000)

$ (1,458,000)

Actuarial Assumptions- The total OPEB liability in the June 30, 2021 actuarial valuation was determined using the following actuarial assumptions, applied to all periods included in the measurement:

Valuation dateJune 30, 2020
Measurement dateJune 30, 2021
Investment rate of return7.10%, net of OPEB plan investment expense, including inflation
Projected salary increases3.00-7.50%, including inflation
Inflation rate2.50%
Real wage growth0.25%
Wage inflation2.75%
Healthcare cost trend rates
Under 657.00% for 2021 decreasing to an ultimate rate of 4.50% by FY 2031
Ages 65 and Older5.00% for FY 2022 decreasing to an ultimate rate of 4.50% by FY 2024
Medicare Part B premiums4.40% for FY 2021 with an ultimate rate of 4.50% by 2034
Municipal bond index rate2.13%
Discount rate7.10%
Single equivalent interest rate7.10%, net of OPEB plan investment expense, including price inflation

Mortality rates were based on the Pub-2010 (Teachers Benefit-Weighted) Mortality Table projected generationally with MP-2020 with various set-forwards, set-backs, and adjustments for each of the groups: service, retirees, contingent annuitants, disabled retirees, and active members.

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