A quality of accounting information that facilitates comparing a company’s reporting of one accounting period to another. For example, the reader of a company’s financial statements can assume that the company is using the same inventory cost flow assumption this period as it used last period or last year. (If the company did change, it must be disclosed to the reader.)
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