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Revenues in all these case should be recognized when the sale is made,
services are rendered, or interest, royalties etc. are accrued. But if at the
time of sale of goods or rendering of services there is uncertainties exist
about the collection of the revenue then it should be recognized when
collection of revenues becomes certain.
I) Conditions
II) Delivery is delayed at the buyer’s request
III) Revenue recognition at the conditions relating to delivery
I) Conditons
Revenues should be recognized when all the following conditions are
satisfied:
• Seller has transferred the ownership of the goods sold to the buyer for
price.
• All the risks and rewards are transferred to the buyer and there is no
more control of the seller on the goods sold to the buyer.
• Too there will not be any uncertainties about the collection of revenues.
II) Delivery is delayed at the buyer’s request
When the goods are sold to the buyer and ownership is transferred to him,
at the same time revenue should be recognized, no matter if the goods are
still lying in the hands of the seller because of the request by the buyer. But
if the seller is delayed in delivery of the goods, revenue should be
recognized only when it is delivered to the buyer.
-Mayank Kothari