INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025839
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.39BE
To determine

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.

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.

To discuss: The amount and timing of revenue recognition.

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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING

Ch. 5 - Is a customers right to return merchandise a...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.12QCh. 5 - Under what circumstances should sellers consider...Ch. 5 - When should a seller view a payment to its...Ch. 5 - What are three methods for estimating stand-alone...Ch. 5 - When is revenue recognized with respect to...Ch. 5 - In a franchise arrangement, what are a franchisors...Ch. 5 - When does a company typically recognize revenue...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.19QCh. 5 - Prob. 5.20QCh. 5 - Must bad debt expense be reported on its own line...Ch. 5 - Explain the difference between contract assets,...Ch. 5 - Explain how to account for revenue on a long-term...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.24QCh. 5 - Prob. 5.25QCh. 5 - Prob. 5.26QCh. 5 - Prob. 5.27QCh. 5 - Prob. 5.28QCh. 5 - What are the two general criteria that must be...Ch. 5 - Explain why, in most cases, a seller recognizes...Ch. 5 - Revenue recognition for most installment sales...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.32QCh. 5 - How does a company report deferred gross profit...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.34QCh. 5 - Briefly describe the guidelines for recognizing...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.36QCh. 5 - Briefly describe the guidelines provided by GAAP...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.1BECh. 5 - Timing of revenue recognition LO53 Estate...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.3BECh. 5 - Allocating the transaction price LO54 Sarjit...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.5BECh. 5 - Performance obligations; warranties LO55 Vroom...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.7BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.8BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.9BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.10BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.11BECh. 5 - Variable consideration LO56 Leo Consulting enters...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.13BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.14BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.15BECh. 5 - Payment s by the seller to the customer LO56...Ch. 5 - Estimating stand-alone selling prices: adjusted...Ch. 5 - Estimating stand-alone selling prices: expected...Ch. 5 - Estimating stand-alone selling prices; residual...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.20BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.21BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.22BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.23BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.24BECh. 5 - Contract assets and contract liabilities LO58...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.26BECh. 5 - Long-term contract; revenue recognition over time;...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.28BECh. 5 - Long-term contract; revenue recognition upon...Ch. 5 - Long-term contract; revenue recognition; loss on...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.35BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.36BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.37BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.38BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.39BECh. 5 - Revenue recognition; software contracts under IFRS...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.41BECh. 5 - BE 5–31 Receivables and inventory turnover...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.32BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.33BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.34BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.1ECh. 5 - Ski West, Inc., operates a downhill ski area near...Ch. 5 - Allocating transaction price LO54 Video Planet...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.4ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.5ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.6ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.7ECh. 5 - On May 1, 2016, Meta Computer, Inc., enters into a...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.9ECh. 5 - Variable considerationmost likely amount; change...Ch. 5 - Variable considerationexpected value; change in...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.12ECh. 5 - Approaches for estimating stand-alone selling...Ch. 5 - E 5–14 FASB codification research LO5–6,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.15ECh. 5 - FASB codification research LO58 Access the FASB...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.17ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.18ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.19ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.20ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.21ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.22ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.23ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.24ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.25ECh. 5 - Prob. 5.26ECh. 5 - Prob. 1CPACh. 5 - Prob. 2CPACh. 5 - Prob. 3CPACh. 5 - Prob. 4CPACh. 5 - Prob. 5CPACh. 5 - Prob. 6CPACh. 5 - Prob. 7CPACh. 5 - Prob. 8CPACh. 5 - Prob. 1CMACh. 5 - Prob. 5.1PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.2PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.3PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.4PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.5PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.6PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.7PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.8PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.9PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.10PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.11PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.12PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.13PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.14PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.15PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.16PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.17PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.18PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.19PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.20PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.21PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.22PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.23PCh. 5 - Prob. 5.1BYPCh. 5 - Judgment Case 52 Satisfaction of performance...Ch. 5 - Judgment Case 53 Satisfaction of performance...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.4BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.5BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.6BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.8BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.9BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.10BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.11BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.12BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.13BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.15BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.16BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.17BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.18BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.19BYPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.23BYP
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