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Statement No. 18
Financial Reporting for Segments of a Business Enterprise: Interim Financial Statements-an amendment of FASB Statement No. 14



STATUS

Issue Date: November 1977

Effective Date: December 1, 1977 retroactive to effective date of FAS 14

Affects: Supersedes FAS 14, paragraphs 4 and 73 and footnote 15
Amends FAS 14, paragraph 41

Affected by: No other pronouncements

Abbreviations for Accounting Pronouncements
FAS - FASB Statements
FIN - FASB Interpretations
FTB - FASB Technical Bulletins
APB - APB Opinions
AIN - AICPA Interpretations
ARB - Accounting Research Bulletins
CON - FASB Concepts
EITF - EITF Issues
Q&A - FASB Implementation Guides




SUMMARY

This Statement eliminates the requirement of FASB Statement No. 14, Financial Reporting for Segments of a Business Enterprise, to report segment information in financial statements for interim periods. However, if a company chooses to present interim period segment information, its financial statements must comply with Statement 14.



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