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Accounting Pronouncements
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Accounting Pronouncements  
Accounting Pronouncements

2.     Accounting Pronouncements

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Recently Adopted Accounting Standards

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Measurement of Credit Losses for Accounts Receivable and Contract Assets

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In 2025, amended guidance was issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) with the goal of improving efficiencies associated with the measurement of credit losses for accounts receivable and contract assets by allowing entities to elect a practical expedient for measurement. The company applied the practical expedient prospectively beginning in the first quarter of 2026, the adoption did not have a material impact on its consolidated financial statements.

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New Accounting Guidance and Disclosure Requirements

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Environmental Credits and Environmental Credit Obligations

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In 2026, new guidance was issued by the FASB with the goal to improve the financial accounting for and disclosure of environmental credits and environmental credit obligations. The company is assessing the impact that the adoption of this new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements and expects to adopt the guidance on a retrospective basis, as detailed in the standard, in 2028.

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Hedge Accounting Improvements

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In 2025, new guidance was issued by the FASB with the goal of improving hedge accounting via five targeted improvements. The company does not expect the adoption of this new guidance to have a material impact on its consolidated financial statements and expects to adopt the guidance on a prospective basis in 2027.

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Improvements to Accounting for Internal-Use Software

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In 2025, new guidance was issued by the FASB with the goal to better align accounting with how internal-use software is developed. The company is assessing the impact that the adoption of this new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements and expects to adopt the guidance on a prospective basis in 2028.

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Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses

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In 2024, new guidance was issued by the FASB with the goal of providing financial statement users with more expense information of certain categories of expenses that are included in line items on the face of the statements of earnings. The company is assessing the impact that the adoption of this new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements and will meet the disclosure requirements on a prospective basis in its 2027 annual report and interim periods thereafter.

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