Non Gap vs Non GAP - What's the Difference?

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A company has to buy law in United States report what's called a proxy statement. Every year when this proxy statement comes out, companies are required to report compensation of the CEO and their top officers. Most management teams that report non get an earnings will show you what factors cause them to report different non gap results on a line by line basis.

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