Performance obligation Performance obligation is the promise made by the seller to supply the goods and service to the customer on or before the contract. The revenue recognition principle The revenue recognition principle refers to the revenue that should be recognized in the time period, when the performance obligation (sales or services) of the company is completed. To discuss: The manner in which S Company’s 1997 “bill-and-hold” strategy might have contributed to artificially high earnings in 1997.
Performance obligation Performance obligation is the promise made by the seller to supply the goods and service to the customer on or before the contract. The revenue recognition principle The revenue recognition principle refers to the revenue that should be recognized in the time period, when the performance obligation (sales or services) of the company is completed. To discuss: The manner in which S Company’s 1997 “bill-and-hold” strategy might have contributed to artificially high earnings in 1997.
Solution Summary: The author analyzes how S Company's 1997 bill-and-hold strategy might have contributed to an artificially high earnings in 1997.
Definition Definition Money that the business will be receiving from its clients who have utilized the credit provided to buy its goods and services. The credit period typically lasts for a short term, lasting from a few days, a few months, to a year.
Chapter 5, Problem 5.11BYP
Requirement – 1
To determine
Performance obligation
Performance obligation is the promise made by the seller to supply the goods and service to the customer on or before the contract.
The revenue recognition principle
The revenue recognition principle refers to the revenue that should be recognized in the time period, when the performance obligation (sales or services) of the company is completed.
To discuss: The manner in which S Company’s 1997 “bill-and-hold” strategy might have contributed to artificially high earnings in 1997.
Requirement – 2
To determine
To discuss: The manner in which the strategy have led to the unusually high accounts receivable.
Requirement – 3
To determine
To discuss: The manner in which the S Company’s 1997 bill-and-hold strategy might have constituted to a 1998 earnings decline.
Requirement – 4
To determine
To discuss: The manner in which the earnings management affects earning quality.
Trial Balance
Rocky Mountain Tours Co. is a travel agency. The nine transactions recorded by Rocky Mountain Tours during June 20Y2, its first month of operations, are
indicated in the following T accounts:
Cash
(1) 40,000 (2) 4,000
(7) 13,100 (3) 5,000
(4) 6,175
(6) 6,000
(9) 1,500
Equipment
(3) 15,000
Dividends
(9) 1,500
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Service Revenue
(5) 20,500 (7) 13,100
(6) 6,000 (3) 10,000
(5) 20,500
Supplies
(2) 4,000 (8) 2,200
Common Stock
Operating Expenses
(1) 40,000
(4) 6,175
(8) 2,200
Q1:
Wyatt Company had three intangible assets at the end of 2024 (end of the fiscal year):
Computer software and Web development technology purchased on January 1, 2024, for $70,000. The technology is expected to have a useful life of four years.
A patent purchased from R. Jay on January 1, 2024 for a cash cost of $6,000. Jay had registered the patent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office seven years earlier on January 1, 2017. The cost of the patent is amortized over its legal life.
A trademark that was internally developed and registered with the Canadian government for $13,000 on November 1, 2023. Management decided that the trademark has an indefinite life.
Required:
1. What is the acquisition cost of each intangible asset?
tech 70k
patent 6k
trademark 13k
2. Compute the amortization of each intangible asset at December 31, 2024. The company does not use contra accounts. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)
tech 17.5k
patent: ????
3-a.…
Q1:Wyatt Company had three intangible assets at the end of 2024 (end of the fiscal year):
Computer software and Web development technology purchased on January 1, 2024, for $70,000. The technology is expected to have a useful life of four years.
A patent purchased from R. Jay on January 1, 2024 for a cash cost of $6,000. Jay had registered the patent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office seven years earlier on January 1, 2017. The cost of the patent is amortized over its legal life.
A trademark that was internally developed and registered with the Canadian government for $13,000 on November 1, 2023. Management decided that the trademark has an indefinite life.
Required:
1. What is the acquisition cost of each intangible asset?tech 70kpatent 6ktrademark 13k
2. Compute the amortization of each intangible asset at December 31, 2024. The company does not use contra accounts. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)tech 17.5k
patent: ????
3-a. Compute the amount of…