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segment reporting

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segment reporting
A type of financial reporting in which the firm discloses information by identifiable industry segments. For example, Union Pacific Corporation reports revenues, income, assets, depreciation, and capital expenditures for each of four segments: transportation, oil and gas, mining, and land. Segment reporting is required by the SEC in an attempt to provide stockholders and the public with better financial data. Also called line-of-business reporting. See also industry segment.


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