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Chapter 20: Revenue Recognition

In this section

  • Five-Step Model (Identify Contract, Performance Obligations, etc.)
    Comprehensive guide to the five-step revenue recognition model under ASC 606, covering contract identification, performance obligations, transaction price determination, allocation, and revenue recognition with practical examples, diagrams, and best practices.
  • Principal vs. Agent, Variable Consideration
    Explore how to determine whether an entity acts as a principal or agent under ASC 606, including real-world scenarios (e.g., travel booking and consignment) and best practices for accounting for variable consideration.
  • Contract Costs, Licenses, Nonrefundable Fees
    Discover how to capitalize incremental contract acquisition costs, navigate licensing arrangements, and address nonrefundable fees under ASC 606, complete with practical insights and examples.
  • Presentation and Disclosure for Revenue Recognition
    A comprehensive exploration of revenue recognition presentation requirements, focusing on contract asset/liability classification, rollforwards, and major judgments in measuring revenue under ASC 606.