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August 9, 2012 FASB Board Meeting
Accounting
for financial instruments: classification and measurement.
The Board decided that a nonpublic entity would not be required to
present parenthetically or disclose fair value amounts for financial assets and
financial liabilities measured at amortized cost.
At a future meeting the
Board will discuss other disclosures including whether a nonpublic entity would
be required to disclose the present value amount of demand deposit liabilities
in the notes to the financial statements.