Understanding the financial performance of a company is important to investors and regulators. Although measuring financial performance in certain situations is relatively easy, in other situations the issues can be complex.

Over the past several years, as business has become more globalized, the accounting profession, corporations, investors and regulators have grappled with the difficulties of comparing financial statements issued in different countries that are based on different accounting rules. In addition, smaller nonpublic companies are crying out for relief from the burdensome accounting rules of public companies.

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