The FASB Accounting Standards Codification represents the single source of authoritative U.S. generally accepted accounting principles....

The FASB Accounting Standards Codification represents the single source of authoritative U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
Required: Determine the specific citation for accounting for the following:

An entity has financial statement and disclosure alternatives that may provide additional useful information. For example, an entity may highlight the effects of consolidating a limited partnership by providing consolidating financial statements or separately classifying the assets and liabilities of the limited partnership(s) on the face of the balance sheet.

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US GAAP- Accounting Policies

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure and Significant Accounting Policies				The entire disclosure for the organization, consolidation and basis of presentation of financial statements disclosure, and significant accounting policies of the reporting entity. May be provided in more than one note to the financial statements, as long as users are provided with an understanding of (1) the significant judgments and assumptions made by an enterprise in determining whether it must consolidate a VIE and/or disclose information about its involvement with a VIE, (2) the nature of restrictions on a consolidated VIE's assets reported by an enterprise in its statement of financial position, including the carrying amounts of such assets, (3) the nature of, and changes in, the risks associated with an enterprise's involvement with the VIE, and (4) how an enterprise's involvement with the VIE affects the enterprise's financial position, financial performance, and cash flows. Describes procedure if disclosures are provided in more than one note to the financial statements.
Organization, Consolidation, Basis of Presentation, Business Description and Accounting Policies				The entire disclosure for the general note to the financial statements for the reporting entity which may include, descriptions of the basis of presentation, business description, significant accounting policies, consolidations, reclassifications, new pronouncements not yet adopted and changes in accounting principles.

Under US GAAP for Accounting policies such disclosure for basis of presentation can be made.

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