On January 1, a company sold a subscription to its cloud computing service for $28,598. The subscription period is 3 years and the service will be provided evenly over the subscription period. The company's fiscal year ends on December 31. What is current portion of the liability associated with this transaction on December 31 of the first year of the subscription? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar (i.e., no decimals).

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On January 1, a company sold a subscription to its cloud computing service for $28,598. The subscription period is 3 years and
the service will be provided evenly over the subscription period. The company's fiscal year ends on December 31.
What is current portion of the liability associated with this transaction on December 31 of the first year of the subscription?
Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar (i.e., no decimals).
Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, a company sold a subscription to its cloud computing service for $28,598. The subscription period is 3 years and the service will be provided evenly over the subscription period. The company's fiscal year ends on December 31. What is current portion of the liability associated with this transaction on December 31 of the first year of the subscription? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar (i.e., no decimals).
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A current portion of the liability is a part of the long-term liabilities that are maturing in the current period. This liability is reported in the current liabilities section under the liabilities section of the balance sheet.

 

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