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  Prior to the introduction of IFRS 9, OCI had 5 components and the easier way to remember was the acronym CAART – which is: C – The effective portion of gains/losses on hedging instruments in a C ash flow hedge A - A ctuarial gains and losses on defined benefit pension plans  A - Gains and losses on A vailable-for-sale financial assets R - R evaluation surplus related to property, plant and equipment T - Gains and losses arising from T ranslating the financial statements of a foreign operation Now with IFRS 9 earlier adoption, the acronym has changed from CAART to CRAAFT C – The effective portion of gains and losses on hedging instruments in a C ash flow hedge R - R evaluation surplus related to property, plant and equipment A - A ctuarial gains and losses on defined benefit pension plans  A - Gains and losses on A vailable-for-sale financial assets F - F inancial liabilities designated as at fair value through profit or loss: fair value changes attr...