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Second Income Statement

A financial statement that displays the components of other comprehensive income (OCI) in a "second" statement that is presented in...

Statement of Changes in Equity

A primary financial statements (one of the primary statements) of an entity that presents a reconciliation of the beginning and...

Short Seller

An entity that sells financial assets (such as stocks, bonds, etc.) that it has borrowed and does not own at...

Substance Over Form

An accounting concept (or principle) that entails that an entity's financial statements shall be prepared and produced in a manner...

Significant Influence

In relation to an entity's relationship with an investee, significant influence refers to the power to influence the financial and...

Significance

The state of being significant in impact. Significant implies anything (e.g., an amount, occurrence, transaction, etc.) that has the potential...

Specific Allowance

An allowance that is set up for expected credit losses (ECLs) on specific unimpaired loan/ receivables and other exposures for...

Settlement Option

An option that is embedded in a derivative financial instrument whereby one party has a choice over settlement. In other...

Share Option

A contract that confers on the holder the right, but not the obligation, to subscribe to the shares of an...

Share Capital

The capital contribution by shareholders which reflects the par value of all equity securities, including common shares and preferred stock....