Handout Cases on Revenue Recognition CASE 1 The Sea-Soft Water Company distributes its water softeners to dealers upon their request. The contract agreement with the dealers is that they may have 90 days to sell and pay for the softeners. Until the 90-day period is over‚ any softeners may be returned at the dealer’s expense and with no further obligations on the dealer’s part. If the water softeners are damaged while in the hands of a dealer‚ Sea-Soft agrees to accept the return of the
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Revenue sources Education systems need to raise sufficient revenues to ensure that‚ if used efficiently‚ students may reach appropriate learning goals at each education level. In general‚ countries raise revenues for education through three broad sources: international‚ public and private. A big challenge for many countries is raising sufficient revenues to expand enrollment while maintaining‚ or even raising‚ school quality. While increasing efficiency in the use of resources is necessary‚ countries
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Searching for Revenue-Google The search engine‚ Google‚ has been deemed and is famous for its highly successful search engine. This unit closing case reveals how Google has become a powerful search engine by detailing on how Google works‚ how revenue is made by ADWords‚ and by explaining the expansion of Google. Google works with the web server which sends the query to the index servers then travels to the document servers and finally returns the results back to the users. Revenue for Google is
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Form Chap 10 Revenue Cycle ANGEL AVAKIAN | Started: May 5‚ 2012 11:45 AM | Questions: 35 | | | 1. ais11r 10-2 (Points: 1) | | The revenue cycle is a recurring set of business activities and related information processing operations associated with providing goods and services to customers and collecting cash in payment for those sales. With whom is the primary external exchange of information? a. competitors b. customers c. marketing organizations d. creditors
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CHAPTER 5 REVENUES AND MONETARY ASSETS Chapter 5 is about Revenue Recognition and Monetary Assets. There are different criteria used in recognizing revenue depending on the standards the company is using. In general‚ revenues should be recognized when an entity has significantly performed what is required in the agreement‚ full ownership of goods is transferred‚ and services are rendered. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have identified fraudulent cases where the companies
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Revenue Management WorkShop 1 Module Name: Planning 2011-2012 WS Objective After attending workshop 1 you should be able to: Provide examples of market segments and sub segments; Explain the relation between segmentation and revenue management; Describe the role of price fencing within revenue management; Describe various terms & conditions used within revenue management; Explain the relation between price‚ purchase conditions & availability; Explain the factors that influence
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Capital and Revenue Expenditures Edwin Bivens XACC- 291 06/08/2014 Capital and Revenue Expenditures: The Differences and Similarities. In order to be able to explain the differences between Capital Expenditure and Revenue Expenditure; I believe it is important to understand what each are: A capital expenditure is an amount spent to acquire or improve a long-term asset such as equipment or buildings. Usually the cost is recorded in an account classified as Property‚ Plant and
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Oscar J. "Revenue recognition convergence: The contract-based model." Journal Of Corporate Accounting & Finance (Wiley) 22‚ no. 6 (2011): 87-92. The article “Revenue Recognition Convergence: The Contract-Based Model” is all about revenue recognition. It begins by explaining the conceptual background information to give you an overview of what revenue recognition is both in the US and internationally. Part of this section also discusses what problems have been found with revenue recognition
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frequent flier programs produced revenues estimated at 2.5 billion Euros (more than US$3 billion) and better per passenger results. 1 Revenues from non-ticket sources‚ which are called ancillary revenues‚ have become an important financial component for low cost carriers (LCCs) in Europe and throughout the world. Michael O’Leary‚ Chief Executive of Ryanair‚ Europe’s largest LCC‚ wants to offer free airline tickets by replacing traditional ticket sales with revenues produced by ancillary activities
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Methods of Revenue Recognition 1. The Accrual Method of Revenue Recognition The most common revenue recognition system is based on the accrual method. Under this approach‚ if the revenue recognition rules presented in the last section have been met‚ then revenue may be recognized in full. In addition‚ expenses related to that revenue‚ even if supplier invoices have not yet been received should be recognized and matched against the revenue. The name of this method does not imply that the revenue
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