Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
(PGDM- 2015-16)
Sriranga Vishnu
Faculty ( F&A Area)
Revenue Recognition
-Introduction
Accrual Concept of Accounting
Revenue Recognition When and How Much
Normal Operating Cycle
Revenue is recognized at a single point in the
Cycle
Objectivity- Not influenced by personal bias/
judgment; verifiable, reliable.
Revenue Recognition
-Introduction
Revenues are inflows or other enhancements of
assets of an entity or settlement of its Liabilities (or
both) from delivering or producing goods,
rendering services or other activities that
constitute the entitys ongoing major or central
operations (FASB Concept Statement 6)
Expenses are outflows or other using up of assets
or incurrence of Liabilities (or both) from delivering
or producing goods, rendering services or other
activities that constitute the entitys ongoing major
or central operations (FASB Concept Statement 6)
Revenue Recognition
-Introduction
Characteristics of Revenues:
Revenues represent actual or expected cash inflows
The assets increased by revenue can be of various kinds
cash, claims, other goods /services received, increased value
of a product resulting from production
Transactions can be of different kinds output, delivery, fee,
interest, dividend, rent, etc.
Characteristics of Expenses:
Expenses represent actual or expected cash outflows
The liabilities incurred can be of various kinds units of
products delivered/ produced, employees services used,
electricity used, taxes on income, etc.
Transactions can be of different kinds cost of goods sold, cost
of services provided, depreciation, interest, rent, etc.