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The phrase "adjustments for extraordinary items" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in financial contexts, particularly when discussing accounting practices or financial statements that require modifications for unusual or non-recurring events.
Example: "The company's financial report included adjustments for extraordinary items to provide a clearer picture of its ongoing performance."
Alternatives: "modifications for unusual items" or "revisions for exceptional items".
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Revenues at Debis increased 29% to $12.4 billion last year; operating profit (adjusted for extraordinary items) increased 8% to $959 million.
But sometimes analysts do include gains for extraordinary items.
Excluding special items, third-quarter EPS was $1.21, up from $.1.17 a year earlier; the Thomson Financial/First Call projection was for EPS before extraordinary items of $1.01.
Enter to cell C67, Adjustment of tax, extraordinary item.
We employ two earnings management indicators as proxies for audit quality: loss avoidance through extraordinary items and abnormal accruals.
EXBIt = Income Before Extraordinary Items (in year t).
Earnings are earnings before extraordinary items scaled by net assets.
It's standard practice for companies to recognize investment gains as earnings, and analysts typically exclude the gains from their estimates as extraordinary items.
Income figures are given before extraordinary items.
The company said today that profit for 2003, excluding any extraordinary items, would be about $3.90 to $4 a share.
Net income includes discontinued operations but not extraordinary items or cumulative adjustments from an accounting change.
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