FAR 1 Flashcards
4 Enhancing Qualitative Characteristics
Comparability, Verifiability, Timeliness, Understandablility
Ingredients of Faithful Representation
Completeness, Neutrality, Freedom from Error
Relevance
Predictive Value, Confirming Value, Materiality
Change in Accounting Adjustment
Only the current and future periods if the change affects both. No prior period adjustments
Change in Entity Adjustment
FS for all prior periods presented should be adjusted
Disposing am Operating Segments
For CY: actual losses. Do not include +1 estimated losses or gain on disposal if they are not in the CY.
Change in Estimate Adjustment
Affect only the current and subsequent periods. Will be reported in income from continuing operations
Comprehensive Income Formula
Net Income + Other Comprehensive Income
Components of OCI
Changes in the funded status of a pension plan, unrealized G/L on AFS Securities, unrealized G/L on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges, foreign currency items, instrument specific credit risk
Comprehensive income includes all changes in equity during a periods except…
those resulting from owner investments and distributions to owners (capital contributions/dividends paid to owners)
What is the purpose of reporting comprehensive income
Summarize all changes in equity from non-owner sources