A closer look at common XBRL missteps

Companies made a wide variety of errors in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) submissions during the Securities and Exchange Commission's Voluntary Filing Program and in the initial mandatory Form 10-Q submissions in 2009. This article highlights some of the most common errors and suggests solutions to prevent them.

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