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This slide show walks you through a demonstration of XBRL-based financial reports. Generally, a slide will be shown and then a link will be provided to let you experience what is on the slide yourself. It is best to go through this demonstation slide-by-slide. Note that this is best viewed using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browsers. The XBRL CLoud Viewer used in this demonstration requires Adobe Flash.
Helpful links: How XBRL Works video | My Blog if you want more information | Computer Empathy
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Helpful links: SEC RSS Feeds | EDGAR Dashboard (XBRL Cloud) | Microsoft Filings | VIEWER for Microsoft 2017 10-K
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Helpful links: Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) | Specific reference in ASC (Note that you can get a free basic login to the ASC for free.)
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Helpful links: MODEL STRUCTURE View of Income Statement | FACT TABLE View of Income Statement
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Helpful links: FASB Taxonomy Page | US GAAP XBRL Taxonomy, Revenues concept | Calculation Relations in US GAAP XBRL Taxonomy
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Helpful links: Click on the line item "Total revenue", then go to the "Occurrences" tab of the "Report Element" properties.
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Helpful links: Go to Revenues Classified by Significant Product disclosure (Drag the "Products and Services [Axis] from the COLUMNS section on the right side down to the ROWS section at the bottom.)
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Try typing "Assets" into the SEARCH text box. After you try that, click on the "Explore" button.
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Helpful links: Open the Microsoft 10-K XBRL Instance (Don't worry, you never have to use this format; it is for machines.)
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Helpful links: Download ZIP file which has Excel spreadsheet with this extraction tool (The spreadsheet contains macros. You can run this comparison yourself. Try reverse-engineering the VBA code.) | More extraction tools
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Helpful links: Blog post for more information on data quality | Evaluating Report Quality | Introductino to Lean Six Sigma | Method for Creating Quality Reports
