We even called ourselves Los Dos Traviesos, Spanish for the comic strip characters, The Katzenjammer Kids. In 1897, The Katzenjammer Kids,'' the pioneering comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks, made its debut in the New York Journal.
International Accounting Standard 21 (IAS 21) defines functional currency as âthe currency of the primary economic environment in which the entity operatesâ. The same Standard defines presentation currency as âthe currency in which the financial statements are presentedâ. The functional currency is determined by looking at a number of relevant factors. This currency should be the currency in which an entity usually generates and spends cash.
The following is a list of non-GAAP financial measures which Nielsen has discussed or expects to discuss in the future: Constant Currency Presentation. We evaluate our results of operations on both an as reported and a constant currency basis. The constant currency presentation, which is a non-GAAP measure, excludes the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates. We believe providing constant currency information provides valuable supplemental information regarding our results of operations, consistent with how we evaluate our performance.