Posted on Thursday, March 3, 2016

Calcbench conducted a Q&A interview with Jack Ciesielski, head of the Analyst's Accounting Observer, to get his thoughts on OCI and AOCI: how to understand its intended purpose, what should be reported there, and its potential to cause financial analysis headaches.

Read below to see what else Calcbench is doing to provide sharper, more precise financial analysis using XBRL-tagged data; how many significant goodwill impairments have been piling up in corporate America lately; what cash Chinese companies have on hand as China seems to be going on a global M&A tear; and other projects, improvements, and new features we have been working on.

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