Reporting of Extraordinary Gains and Losses
Income and Earned Surplus (ARB 43, chapter 8) Review Questions
Extraordinary items- APB 9
Review Questions
 Extraordinary items- APB 30

Review Questions
Wall Street Journal article on Extraordinary items
Does the World Trade Center disaster on 9/11/01  qualify as an extraordinary event?
Table comparison of Extraordinary items
Gains and Losses on Extinguishment of Debt- FAS No.4 (superseded by FAS 145)
FAS No. 145, Rescission of FASB Statements No. 4

IAS 1—Presentation of Financial Statements:  pararaph 87.
"An entity shall not present any items of income or expense as extraordinary items, in the statement of comprehensive income or the separate income statement (if presented), or in the notes."



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