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Note 8 - Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Notes to Financial Statements

Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

8. Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

A summary of other comprehensive income and loss is provided below:

						Tax
		Before-Tax				(Expense)				Net-of-Tax
		Amount				or Benefit				Amount
Three Months Ended December 31, 2021
Interest rate swaps:
Unrealized gains		$	315,983			$	(81,333	)		$	234,650
Transfer of realized losses to interest expense			171,863				(44,239	)			127,624
Net interest rate swaps			487,846				(125,572	)			362,274
Defined benefit plans:
Amortization of actuarial gains			(15,070	)			3,879				(11,191	)
Other comprehensive income		$	472,776			$	(121,693	)		$	351,083
Three Months Ended December 31, 2020
Interest rate swaps:
Unrealized gains		$	89,770			$	(23,107	)		$	66,663
Transfer of realized losses to interest expense			137,438				(35,376	)			102,062
Net interest rate swaps			227,208				(58,483	)			168,725
Defined benefit plans:
Amortization of actuarial losses			20,017				(5,153	)			14,864
Other comprehensive income		$	247,225			$	(63,636	)		$	183,589

The amortization of actuarial gains and losses, reflected in the preceding table, relate to the unregulated operations of the Company. Actuarial gains and losses attributable to the regulated operations are included as a regulatory asset. See Note 14 for a schedule of regulatory assets. The amortization of actual gains and losses is recognized as a component of net periodic pension and postretirement benefit costs under other income, net.

Reconciliation of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

										Accumulated
										Other
		Interest Rate				Defined Benefit				Comprehensive
		Swaps				Plans				Income (Loss)
Balance at September 30, 2021		$	(888,210	)		$	(647,224	)		$	(1,535,434	)
Other comprehensive income (loss)			362,274				(11,191	)			351,083
Balance at December 31, 2021		$	(525,936	)		$	(658,415	)		$	(1,184,351	)

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The entire disclosure for comprehensive income, which includes, but is not limited to, 1) the amount of income tax expense or benefit allocated to each component of other comprehensive income, including reclassification adjustments, 2) the reclassification adjustments for each classification of other comprehensive income and 3) the ending accumulated balances for each component of comprehensive income.

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