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Comprehensive income is the change in equity (net assets) of a business enterprise during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owners sources. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners.
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Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc., Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income
USD $ in millions
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| Net increase (decrease) in unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities | Gross appreciation or the gross loss in value of the total unsold securities at the end of an accounting period, after tax, attributable to the parent entity. | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.'s net increase (decrease) in unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities declined from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011. |
| Net actuarial losses on defined benefit plans | Net changes to accumulated comprehensive income during the period related to benefit plans, after tax, attributable to the parent entity. | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.'s net actuarial losses on defined benefit plans declined from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011. |
| Net gains (losses) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges | Net of tax effect change in accumulated gains and losses from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges, after taxes, that is attributable to the parent entity. A cash flow hedge is a hedge of the exposure to variability in the cash flows of a recognized asset or liability or a forecasted transaction that is attributable to a particular risk. The change includes an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gains or losses. | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.'s net gains (losses) on derivatives designated as cash flow hedges declined from 2009 to 2010 but then increased from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level. |
| Comprehensive income | The change in equity [net assets] of a business enterprise during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources which are attributable to the reporting entity. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners, but excludes any and all transactions which are directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent. | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.'s comprehensive income increased from 2009 to 2010 but then declined significantly from 2010 to 2011. |
May 24, 2012