Intermediate Accounting 14th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 0470587237
ISBN 13: 978-0-47058-723-2

Chapter 4 - Using Your Judgment - Bridge to the Profession - Instructions - Page 203: b

Answer

Under Concept Statement 6, comprehensive income is defined as β€œthe change in equity (net assets) of a business enterprise during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners.”

Work Step by Step

In basic terms, comprehensive income includes all expenses, revenues, losses, and gains that caused a variation in stockholder equity within a specific accounting period.
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