Analyzing and Interpreting Pension Disclosures General Mills, Inc. reports the following pension footnote in its 10-K report.

Defined Benefit Pension Plan ($ millions)	2013	2012
Change in Plan Assets
Fair value at beginning of year	$ 4,353.9	$ 4,264.0
Actual return on assets	698.7	56.3
Employer contributions	223.1	222.1
Plan participant contributions	15.2	20.3
Benefit payments	(222.6)	(203.3)
Foreign currency	(2.2)	(5.5)
Fair value at end of year	$ 5,066.1	$ 4,353.9
Change in Projected Benefit Obligation
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	$ 4,991.5	$ 4,458.4
Service cost	124.4	114.3
Interest cost	237.3	237.9
Plan amendment	0.2	(13.4)
Curtailment/other	--	(27.1)
Plan participant contributions	15.2	20.3
Medicare Part D reimbursements	--	--
Actuarial loss (gain)	237.5	405.7
Benefits payments	(222.8)	(203.5)
Foreign currency	(1.9)	(5.9)
Acquisitions	--	4.8
Projected benefit obligation at end of year	$ 5,381.4	$ 4,991.5

Estimated benefit payments . . . are expected to be paid from fiscal 2014