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Comprehensive Income Reporting: Fasb Decides Location Matters, Dennis Chambers
Comprehensive Income Reporting: Fasb Decides Location Matters, Dennis Chambers
Dennis J. Chambers
The article reports on Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2011-05 issued by the Financial Accounting Services Board (FASB) in June 2011. It states that the standard requires all companies to report comprehensive income and components either in one continuous statement or in two separate, but consecutive, net income and other comprehensive income statements.In both cases, companies must reportedly now report in an income statement-type location for total comprehensive income.