Description: Article discusses valuation and Risk Based Capital results for a sample variable annuity block of business. The valuations were performed under the current rules and guidelines in effect until Dec. 31, 2009 and also under Actuarial Guideline 43 which is effective Dec. 31, 2009. The RBC was determined using the C-3 Phase II methodology. The article also presents analyses of the impact to AG 43 results from extending projection periods and from utilizing alternative economic scenario sets.