Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2024

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Basis of Accounting

Interim Financial Statements. Brunswick's unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements have been prepared pursuant to SEC rules and regulations. Therefore, certain information and disclosures normally included in financial statements and related notes prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) have been condensed or omitted.

Fiscal Period Policy

The Company maintains its financial records on the basis of a fiscal year ending on December 31, with the fiscal quarters spanning approximately thirteen weeks. The first quarter ends on the Saturday closest to the end of the first thirteen-week period. The second and third quarters are thirteen weeks in duration and the fourth quarter is the remainder of the year. The third quarter of fiscal year 2024 ended on September 28, 2024 and the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended on September 30, 2023.