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What is FRTA

Chapter 249
Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
Stands for financial reporting taxonomy architecture; it is a document published by XBRL International to guide the design of taxonomies for financial reporting and ensure consistent and efficient use of XBRL around the world.
Published in Chapter:
XBRL in Business Reporting
Margarida Silva Martins (University of Minho, Portugal) and Lúcia Lima Rodrigues (University of Minho, Portugal)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 7
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-885-7.ch249
Abstract
Hard-copy paper documents have been the traditional medium for business reporting to shareholders and investors. More recently, electronic versions of business reports have become common on company Web sites. However, electronic formats do not guarantee that information can be properly searched and extracted since distinct types of users have different needs of information. Several reporting languages have been developed to solve these problems.
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