Authority and currency
About this authority
- Publisher
- Financial Accounting Foundation
- Standing
- Primary authority
- Version
- Topic 230 as accessed 2026-08-08
- Relevant parts
- Topic 230, Statement of Cash Flows
- Currency
- current · checked Aug 8, 2026
Topic 230 is the controlling US GAAP research starting point for cash-flow classification and presentation. The intermediate curriculum retains a gross transaction ledger; direct and indirect operating reconciliations; acquisition, disposal, debt, equity, lease, restricted-cash, foreign-currency, and noncash rails; and the balance-sheet-to-statement cash population. Interest, income taxes, derivatives, business combinations, restricted cash, digital assets, foreign currency, and other specialized questions require paragraph-level research and current effective-date checking before use.