Summary
Ford Motor Company (F) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on June 14, 2007, primarily to provide XBRL-formatted financial data from its previously filed Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. This filing is part of the SEC's voluntary XBRL program aimed at testing the eXtensible Business Reporting Language technology for financial reporting. The company included an "Intelligent Financial Statement™" which embeds XBRL data within a PDF document, allowing users to view XBRL tags by hovering over data points.
Key Highlights
- 1Ford is participating in the SEC's voluntary XBRL program to test eXtensible Business Reporting Language technology.
- 2The 8-K filing includes XBRL-formatted financial information derived from the Q1 2007 Form 10-Q.
- 3An "Intelligent Financial Statement™" (PDF) is provided, embedding XBRL data with interactive tag viewing capabilities.
- 4Investors are cautioned that the XBRL data is unaudited and supplementary, not a replacement for the official Form 10-Q.
- 5The filing emphasizes that investors should rely on the formal Form 10-Q for investment decisions.
- 6This report does not amend or update the financial statements previously filed in the Form 10-Q.
- 7The XBRL exhibits themselves are not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.