Appendix G — Abbreviations
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Abbreviation
|
Description
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|---|---|
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AC
|
acquiring company
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AETR
|
annual effective tax rate
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AFS
|
available for sale
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AGUB
|
adjusted grossed-up basis
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AICPA
|
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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AMT
|
alternative minimum tax
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AOCI
|
accumulated other comprehensive income
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APB
|
Accounting Principles Board
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APIC
|
additional paid-in capital
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ASC
|
FASB Accounting Standards Codification
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ASU
|
FASB Accounting Standards Update
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BCF
|
beneficial conversion
feature
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BEAT
|
base erosion anti-abuse tax
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BEMTA
|
base erosion minimum tax amount
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CAD
|
Canadian dollar
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CCF
|
cash conversion feature
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CFC
|
controlled foreign corporation
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CFR
|
Code of Federal Regulations
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CNIT
|
corporate net income tax
|
|
CPP
|
cash purchase price
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CTA
|
cumulative translation adjustment
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|
DTA
|
deferred tax asset
|
|
DTL
|
deferred tax liability
|
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E&P
|
earnings and profits
|
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ED
|
exposure draft
|
|
EITF
|
FASB’s Emerging Issues Task Force
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EPS
|
earnings per share
|
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ESOP
|
employee stock ownership plan
|
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ESPP
|
employee stock purchase plan
|
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ETR
|
effective tax rate
|
|
FASB
|
Financial Accounting Standards Board
|
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FBB
|
final book basis
|
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FCC
|
Federal Communications Commission
|
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FDII
|
foreign-derived intangible income
|
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FRM
|
SEC Division of Corporation Finance’s Financial Reporting
Manual
|
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FTC
|
foreign tax credit
|
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GAAP
|
generally accepted accounting principles
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GILTI
|
global intangible low-taxed income
|
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GloBe
|
global anti-base erosion
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HTM
|
held to maturity
|
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IAS
|
International Accounting Standard
|
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IASB
|
International Accounting Standards Board
|
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IFRIC
|
IFRS Interpretations Committee
|
|
IFRS
|
International Financial Reporting Standard
|
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IIR
|
income inclusion rule
|
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IPO
|
initial public offering
|
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IPTF
|
CAQ’s International Practices
Task Force
|
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IRC
|
Internal Revenue Code
|
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IRS
|
Internal Revenue Service
|
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ISO
|
incentive stock option
|
|
ITC
|
investment tax credit
|
|
LC
|
local currency
|
|
LICTI
|
life insurance company taxable income
|
|
LIFO
|
last in, first out
|
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LLC
|
limited liability company
|
|
MD&A
|
Management’s Discussion and Analysis
|
|
MNE
|
multinational enterprise
|
|
NFP
|
not-for-profit entity
|
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NOL
|
net operating loss
|
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NQSO
|
nonqualified option
|
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OCI
|
other comprehensive income
|
|
OECD
|
Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development
|
|
OTTI
|
other-than-temporary impairment
|
|
PBE
|
public business entity
|
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PCAOB
|
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
|
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PP&E
|
property, plant, and equipment
|
|
PTI
|
percentage of taxable income
|
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QAHP
|
qualified affordable housing project
|
|
Q&A
|
question and answer
|
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QBAI
|
qualified business asset investment
|
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QDMTT
|
qualified domestic minimum
top-up tax
|
|
R&D
|
research and development
|
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REIT
|
real estate investment trust
|
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RIC
|
regulated investment company
|
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ROU
|
right of use
|
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SAB
|
SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin
|
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SAR
|
share appreciation right
|
|
SEC
|
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
|
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SFAS
|
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards
|
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SFC
|
specified foreign corporation
|
|
TC
|
target company
|
|
TTB
|
total tax benefit
|
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USD
|
U.S. dollar
|
|
UTB
|
unrecognized tax benefit
|
|
UTPR
|
undertaxed profits rule
|
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VIE
|
variable interest entity
|
|
YTD
|
year to date
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