Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20
Business Segments · Goodwill, Translation Adjustments
North America — Goodwill, Translation Adjustments
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ2 2020
How to read this metric
An increase represents a positive currency translation effect, while a decrease indicates a negative impact from currency depreciation, neither of which reflects operational business performance.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the carrying value of goodwill pre...
Peer comparison
Most multinational corporations report similar currency translation adjustments within their comprehensive income or segment notes, though the specific attribution to goodwill is a standard accounting requirement for global firms.
Metric ID:
acn_segment_north_america_goodwill_translation_adjustmentsSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does north america — goodwill, translation adjustments mean?
- The change in the value of goodwill for the North American segment caused solely by shifts in foreign currency exchange rates.