alleryStart learning →Provident Fund in India is a type of which plan?
ADefined benefit plan
BCash balance plan
CDefined contribution plan
DUnfunded PAYG plan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Defined contribution plan
Provident fund dues are fixed percentages paid into member accounts, with the payout depending on the balance, which is defined contribution.
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