From: PRyan101@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 1:31 PM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: (no subject) (s7-39-02) Dear Chairman: November 27 2002 Re: Pension fund accounting In the era of transparent accounting why allow companies to compute pension liability using 9.5% return instead of the most likely return over the next few years of 4.5 to 5%. The lower return is most likely