ACTG 2010 Chapter 4: ACTG 2010 Chapter 4

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Revenues and expenses appearing in the balance statement. Dr. cash (asset +) or accounts receivable (asset +) or dr. unearned revenue (liabilities -); there has to be an increase in assets or decrease in revenue. Critical event approach: has one point in the earnings process as the right time to calculate revenue (called the critical event: delivery of goods, collection of payment. Gradual event approach: recognizes revenue over time: services over a period, construction. Critical event approach: risks and rewards transferred to the buyer, seller has no control over the goods, collection of payment is probable, revenue can be reasonable measured, costs of earning revenue can be measured. *note: the criteria only apply to goods because there is no risk and supply with services. We delay because there is too much uncertainty. Delivery: occurs when buyers takes possession of the goods/receives service, used a lot in retail, manufacturing and services, online businesses recognize revenue at shipment because.

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