Generated by appendix_calculations.py from the paper’s stated assumptions (Appendices A-D). Each figure is recomputed and compared with the value printed in analysis/research-paper.pdf (revision 16). Cents are compared where the paper prints cents; otherwise whole dollars.
Result: 56 of 56 figures match.
| Figure | Computed | Printed | Match | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian adjusted compensation | 305,005.33 | 305,005.33 | yes | App. B, C |
| Civilian modeled taxes | 149,989.96 | 149,989.96 | yes | App. C |
| PV of adjusted gaps at 5% | 557,014.21 | 557,014.21 | yes | App. B, D |
| PV of gross gaps, 10 years | 1,349,196.04 | 1,349,196.04 | yes | App. B, D; Results |
| PV of gross gaps, first 4 years | 636,208.84 | 636,208.84 | yes | App. B; Results |
| Year-1 Navy federal tax | 28,988.80 | 28,989.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 Navy California tax | 11,566.56 | 11,567.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 Navy payroll tax | 14,513.58 | 14,514.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 Navy total tax | 55,068.94 | 55,068.94 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 civilian federal tax | 89,506.24 | 89,506.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 civilian California tax | 34,539.14 | 34,539.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 civilian payroll tax | 25,944.58 | 25,945.00 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 Navy value | 227,548.82 | 227,548.82 | yes | App. C |
| Year-1 difference | 77,456.51 | 77,456.51 | yes | App. C |
| High-3 basic pay | 125,685.60 | 125,685.60 | yes | App. D |
| Annual BRS pension | 50,274.24 | 50,274.24 | yes | App. D |
| Pension PV, untaxed | 733,228.13 | 733,228.13 | yes | App. D; Results |
| Pension PV, 32% tax | 498,595.13 | 498,595.13 | yes | App. D |
| Net value, gross basis | -615,967.91 | -615,967.91 | yes | App. D, D1; Results |
| Net value, adjusted | -58,419.08 | -58,419.08 | yes | App. D, D1, E; Results |
| Retiree health PV | 62,273.31 | 62,273.31 | yes | App. D |
| D1: add retiree health | 3,854.23 | 3,854.00 | yes | App. D1 |
| Navy state income tax PV | 94,602.25 | 94,602.25 | yes | App. D |
| D1: add no-income-tax domicile | 98,456.49 | 98,456.00 | yes | App. D1; Results |
| Continuation pay amount | 23,550.00 | 23,550.00 | yes | App. A |
| Continuation pay PV after tax | 16,351.50 | 16,351.50 | yes | App. D |
| D1: add continuation pay | 114,807.98 | 114,808.00 | yes | App. D1; Results |
| Later civilian pay after penalty | 436,104.15 | 436,104.15 | yes | App. D |
| Later pay penalty PV | 85,736.06 | 85,736.06 | yes | App. D |
| D1: add 5% later pay penalty | 29,071.92 | 29,072.00 | yes | App. D1; Results |
| E: pension discount 5% | -234,384.35 | -234,384.00 | yes | App. E; Policy |
| E: civilian salary $400,000 | 201,024.79 | 201,025.00 | yes | App. E |
| E: civilian salary $350,000 | 436,421.88 | 436,422.00 | yes | App. E |
| E: pension tax 41.3% | -126,609.30 | -126,609.00 | yes | App. E; Policy |
| Table B1 year 1: Navy gross | 276,965.76 | 276,966.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 1: Navy tax | 55,068.94 | 55,069.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 1: Navy value | 227,548.82 | 227,549.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 1: Civilian gap | 77,456.51 | 77,457.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 3: Navy gross | 282,585.36 | 282,585.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 3: Navy tax | 56,909.36 | 56,909.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 3: Navy value | 231,608.98 | 231,609.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 3: Civilian gap | 73,396.35 | 73,396.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 5: Navy gross | 286,498.56 | 286,499.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 5: Navy tax | 58,190.93 | 58,191.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 5: Navy value | 234,436.27 | 234,436.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 5: Civilian gap | 70,569.06 | 70,569.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 7: Navy gross | 288,744.96 | 288,745.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 7: Navy tax | 58,926.62 | 58,927.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 7: Navy value | 236,059.30 | 236,059.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 7: Civilian gap | 68,946.04 | 68,946.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 9: Navy gross | 290,044.56 | 290,045.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 9: Navy tax | 59,352.24 | 59,352.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 9: Navy value | 236,998.26 | 236,998.00 | yes | App. B |
| Table B1 year 9: Civilian gap | 68,007.08 | 68,007.00 | yes | App. B |
| Break-even, gross (years) | 14.27 | 14.27 | yes | App. D; Results |
| Break-even, adjusted (years) | 10.90 | 10.90 | yes | App. D; Results |