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Report that measures success of company for given time period

Income statement

Income statement helps users of financ stmts to...

Eval past and predict future performance, assess risk or uncertainty of achieving future cash flow

Limits of income stmt

Comp omit unmeasurable items; acct methods used affect income numbers; inc measuremt involves judgment

Planned timing of revenues, expenses, gains and loss to smooth out earnings; decrease current earning to increase income in future

Earnings management

Affected negatively by earnings mgmt; trust from users that info is more useful for predicting future earning and cash flows

Quality of earnings

Method of income measurement that focuses on inc-related activ that occurred during period

Transaction approach

Inflows, enhancemt of assets or settlement of liab from deliver good or service

Revenue

Outflow, use up of asset or incur liab from producing goods/service

Expense

Increase in equity from peripheral transactions EXCEPT those resulting from revs or investmt by owners

Gain

Decreases in equity from peripheral transactions EXCEPT those resulting from exp or distribut to owners

Losses

Stmt including oper section, non-oper section, income tx, disc oper, non-control interest and EPS

Multi-step Income stmt

Report of Revs and Exps of principal ops; sales or revs, COGS, Sell/admin exps

Operating section

Report of revs/exps from co’s secondary activity; Other revs/G, Other exps/L

Nonoperating section

Section to report fed/state tax on cont ops

Income tax

Material G/L from disposing of component of comp

Discontinued operations

Allocate income to noncontrolling shareholders

Noncontrolling interest

Measure of performance over reporting period

Earnings per share

Stmt consist of two groups: revs and exps; adv- simple present, no rev or exp has priority

Single-step income stmt

Reporting only on regular and recurring revs and exps

Current operat performance approach

Reporting most items, including unusual events as part of income; incl. unusual/infreq G/L, disc ops, non-control int, EPS

Modified all-inclusive concept

When comp eliminates component ops of business (cash flow clearly set apart) OR eliminates component to rep a strategic shift with major effect

Discontinued operations

Allocation of tax w/i income statement of a period; recognizes income tax as a real expense

Intraperiod tax allocation

Portion of equity interest in subsid NOT attribut to parent comp

Noncontrolling interest

Net income-pref div (dec/cumul) divided by common shares outstanding

EPS

Change in reporting, retroactive

Change in acct principle

Change in acct, prospective, don’t reflect errors; doesn’t affect R/E

Change in acct estimates

Change in acct, requiring PPA; net of tax; some wash, not all

Correction in errors

Amount of r/e restricted transferred to an account; two separate amounts- R/E free, R/E appropr- total equals R/E

Appropriated R/E

All changes in equity except those resulting from investmt by owner or distrib to owner

Comprehensive income

Non-owner changes in equity that bypass income stmt

Other comp income

Stmt of changes in S/E; contribut and distrib to owners, reconciling of carrying amt of each component from beg to end

Stmt of S/E

Beg balance plus unrealized, net of tax; listed on Balance sheet after R/E

Accumulated other comp inc