Principle 4: Full Disclosure
Under the full disclosure principle, companies must reveal all relevant economic information that they determine to make a difference to their users. Such disclosure should be accomplished in the following sections of companies’ reports:
Financial statements
Notes to financial statements
Supplementary information
Each of these sections of the companies’ financial reports will be covered in Chapter 4.
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