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EXELON CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 17, 2007)

Filed August 17, 2007For Securities:EXC

Summary

This 8-K filing by Exelon Corporation (EXC) primarily announces the submission of unaudited financial statements for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, formatted in Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). The filing is for testing purposes related to XBRL technology and is not intended to be a primary source of financial information for investment decisions. Investors are advised to rely on the official, HTML-formatted filings for accurate and audited financial data. The company explicitly states that the XBRL-formatted financial information should not be considered filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor should it be incorporated into other filings. This filing serves as a technical submission to test new reporting formats, and Exelon cautions investors against making investment decisions based solely on this XBRL data.

Key Highlights

  • 1Exelon Corporation is submitting unaudited financial statements in XBRL format as part of a test.
  • 2The financial statements cover the quarter ended June 30, 2007.
  • 3The XBRL data includes Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income, Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, Consolidated Balance Sheets, and Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity.
  • 4This filing is for testing XBRL technology and related formats.
  • 5Investors are strongly advised to rely on the official, non-XBRL filed financial statements for investment decisions.
  • 6The XBRL information is not considered 'filed' for legal liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 7The XBRL data is not readable in HTML and is explicitly stated as unaudited.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to submit unaudited financial statements for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, formatted in XBRL, as a test of this new reporting technology and format. It is not intended to be the official release of financial results.

No, investors are explicitly advised not to rely on the XBRL-formatted financial information contained in this filing for making investment decisions. You should continue to rely on the official, HTML-formatted filings.

The XBRL-formatted materials include the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income, the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, the Consolidated Balance Sheets, and the Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity from Exelon's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2007.

No, according to Rule 402 of Regulation S-T, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the XBRL exhibit, is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liability provisions of that section.