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Appendix F — Abbreviations

Appendix F — Abbreviations

Appendix F — Abbreviations

Abbreviation
Description
AICPA
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
AIN
AICPA Accounting Interpretation of an APB Opinion
APB
Accounting Principles Board
APIC
additional paid-in capital
ASC
FASB Accounting Standards Codification
ASR
SEC Accounting Series Release
ASU
FASB Accounting Standards Update
BCF
beneficial conversion feature
CCF
cash conversion feature
CoCo
contingently convertible instrument
EBITDA
earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization
EITF
FASB Emerging Issues Task Force
EPS
earnings per share
FAS
FASB Statement of Financial Accounting Standards
FASB
Financial Accounting Standards Board
FSP
FASB Staff Position
FTB
FASB Technical Bulletin
GAAP
generally accepted accounting principles
IAS
International Accounting Standard
IFRS
International Financial Reporting Standard
IPO
initial public offering
LIBOR
London Interbank Offered Rate
MD&A
Management’s Discussion and Analysis
OCA
SEC Office of the Chief Accountant
PCAOB
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
PIK
paid-in-kind
SAB
SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission
TDR
troubled debt restructuring