financial reporting fraud orchestrated by the chief financial officer (CFO) of a major public company and his subordinates. The CFO‚ who was a CPA‚ took extreme measures to conceal the fraud from his company’s audit committee and independent auditors. Despite those measures‚ the independent auditors identified suspicious entries in the company’s accounting records that were a result of the CFO’s fraudulent scheme but did not properly investigate those items. Shortly before the fraud was publicly revealed
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filling with 127‚500‚000 of Wellbutrin XL tablet. d. The revenue of each Wellbutrin XL tablet Wholesaler cost = $2.83 x = $2.096 Distributor cost = $2.096= $0.4192 e. Total revenue per truck 127‚500‚000 x $0.4192 = $ 53‚448‚000 One truck can carry $10million worth of Wellbutrin XL tablet product. Q2: How should the company recognize revenue based upon the two possible FOB structures mentioned in the case? In order to recognize revenue‚ there are four conditions must be met as according to GAAP
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that have used these techniques? 5 popular techniques used by companies are: "big bath" restructuring charges‚ creative acquisition accounting‚ "cookie jar reserves‚" "immaterial" misapplications of accounting principles‚ and the premature recognition of revenue. “Big bath” technique: In that technique‚ companies attempt to overload one period with expenses therefore‚ the next accounting period shows an upgrading in earnings. Moreover‚ companies can set up an earnings reserve that can be used
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goals set by management. In the mid-90s a goal was set to hit revenues of $1 billion. This goal was deemed manageable based on their operating profit that they had shown over the years. As time passed‚ the goal became more difficult and the sense of urgency to claim revenue became a must. Several situations led to fines that would later be placed on the company’s executives including: Christopher Crawford [CFO‚ CPA]: Claimed revenue from a barter transaction that passed materiality by auditors
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1. Is Eye Vision’s arrangement with Holland Hospital within the scope of ASC 985-605‚ Software: Revenue Recognition? In this case‚ the main content of the Eye Vision’s arrangement with Holland Hospital include embedded software medical equipment and an initial option to purchase a two-year separately priced maintenance agreement. In this case‚ because“Eye Vision has never sold‚ nor does it offer to sell‚ the Clear View Laser without the embedded software because the software is necessary to perform
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18 Revenue Recognition CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe and apply the revenue recognition principle. 2. Describe accounting issues for revenue recognition at point of sale. 3. Apply the percentage-of-completion method for long-term contracts. 4. Apply the completed-contract method for long-term contracts. 5. Identify the proper accounting for losses on long-term contracts. 6. Describe the installment method of accounting. 7. Explain the cost recovery method of accounting. *8
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recognized as revenue? A: FASB codification (605-28) milestone method SolvGen Inc. is gonging to use the milestone method to recognize the revenue. The milestone method is a recently issued method of recognizing revenue for research and development arrangements under which consideration to be received by the vendor is contingent upon the achievement of certain milestones(FASB codification (605-28) milestone method). Under the commonly applied milestone method‚ a vendor recognizes revenue in the
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CASES Real World Case 5-1 Requirement 1 A bill and hold strategy accelerates the recognition of revenue. In this case‚ sales that would normally have occurred in 1998 were recorded in 1997. Assuming a positive gross profit on these sales‚ earnings in 1997 is inflated. Requirement 2 A customer would probably not be expected to pay for goods purchased using this bill and hold strategy until the goods were actually received. Receivables would therefore increase. Requirement 3 Sales that would
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Site Property Information 22 Site – Equipment 25 Site – Insurance 26 Site – Contact 27 Revenue Transactions 29 Tenant Lease Invoice Creator (Receivables) 29 Without Alternate Tenants 34 With Alternate Tenants 35 Recognition Schedule Entry 36 Journal Entry Processing 44 Create Recognition Journal Entry Action 47 Reverse Recognition Journal Entry Action 47 Stub/Reverse Stub on Recognition Amount 48 Building/Portfolio Maintenance (Cards > Property Site Management > Building
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purchasor. The software has never been sold without Laser for its functional necessity. In this memo‚ as explained below‚ we conclude that: 1. Eye Vision’s arrangement with Holland Hospital is not within the scope of ASC 985-605‚ Software: Revenue Recognition. 2. The deliverables in this arrangement are the Clear View Laser‚ embedded software‚ and maintenance plan‚ respectively. 3. The Clear View Laser together with embedded software and maintenance plan will be accounted for as separate units
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