FASB has issued a proposed Concept Statement addressing the definition of elements of financial statements. The 10 key elements (assets, liabilities, equity etc.) are getting an update to better define the key components that describe an element.
Comments are due Nov. 13.
- Use the electronic feedback form available on the FASB website at Exposure Documents Open for Comment
- Email a written letter to director@fasb.org, File Reference No.2020-500
- Send written comments to “Technical Director, File Reference No.2020-500, FASB, 401 Merritt 7, PO Box 5116, Norwalk, CT 06856-5116.”
“Concepts Statement No. 8, Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting”: https://fasb.org/jsp/FASB/Document_C/DocumentPage?cid=1176174887777&acceptedDisclaimer=true
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