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A contract has commercial substance when the risk, timing, or amount of the company's future cash flows is expected to change as a result of the contract.

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The choice of presenting expenses based on their nature or function rests with management.

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The amount of revenue is one of the most significant amounts reported in the financial statements.

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In the retail industry, when customers pay cash at the time of sale, revenue is recognized


A) when the inventory is purchased.
B) at the time of sale.
C) when the time frame for returns has passed.
D) when the cash is deposited in the bank.

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Under IFRS, companies offering sales discounts must adjust the original amount of the sales revenue by the expected sales discount.

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If your university or college presents its expenses using the terms academic, administration, and student services, the university is presenting their expenses


A) by nature.
B) by function.
C) alphabetically.
D) arbitrarily.

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When customers are granted a right to return goods purchased, management must estimate the extent of expected returns.

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Under the accrual basis, accounting revenues are recognized when they are earned regardless of whether the related cash was received by the company.

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When a company reports net income, financial statement users see this as a sign that


A) the company is viable.
B) the company has the ability to sustain itself.
C) the company has the ability to declare dividends.
D) all of the above.

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During the current year, BMI Corporation sold $1,250,000 in goods that cost $750,000. Cash sales were $500,000 and credit sales $750,000. BMI collected $500,000 of the credit sales during the year. What amount of revenue should BMI recognize for the year under the revenue recognition criteria of the contract-based approach?


A) $1,250,000
B) $ 500,000
C) $ 750,000
D) $ 1,000,000

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Revenue recognition approaches differ between IFRS and ASPE.

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Basic EPS is


A) a measurement of company growth.
B) required on the financial statements under IFRS.
C) used by creditors to make lending decisions.
D) used to determine share price, the lower the EPS the higher the share price.

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EPS may be reported either on the statement of financial position or the statement of income.

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Gossip Girl publishes and sells magazines catering to teenage girls. Subscriptions are sold for $36 for twelve monthly issues. The following chart indicates how many magazines were sold during 2020 and what payment they had received from subscribers by year-end. The first magazine is delivered the same month the subscription is sold. Gossip Girl uses the earning approach for revenue recognition. Gossip Girl publishes and sells magazines catering to teenage girls. Subscriptions are sold for $36 for twelve monthly issues. The following chart indicates how many magazines were sold during 2020 and what payment they had received from subscribers by year-end. The first magazine is delivered the same month the subscription is sold. Gossip Girl uses the earning approach for revenue recognition.   Instructions  a) How much cash did Gossip Girl collect in 2020? b) What amount of revenue should Great Gossip report for the year ended December 31, 2020? c) Are there differences between the amount of cash collected and the revenues recognized? If so, explain why. Instructions a) How much cash did Gossip Girl collect in 2020? b) What amount of revenue should Great Gossip report for the year ended December 31, 2020? c) Are there differences between the amount of cash collected and the revenues recognized? If so, explain why.

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blured image Great Gossip should recognize revenue b...

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Variable consideration in the transaction price refers to, at least in part:


A) variations in the number of items ordered and delivered
B) the impact of price related to discounts or refunds
C) the selling company's return policies
D) the purchaser's payment terms

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On September 1, Duval Enterprises collected rent for 3 months in advance. The total collected was $1,200. How much rent revenue should Duval recognize for the month of September?


A) $1,200
B) $ 300
C) $ 600
D) $ 400

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On January 2, 2020 Geek Computers enters into a contract with Bison Protection, a well-established fire protection company, to upgrade and install new computers at 65 work stations. As part of the contract Geek computers also agrees to connect and network all of the computers. Contract details include the following: ∙\bullet The total contract price is $67,500. ∙\bullet The normal retail price of the computers is $48,750. Geek Computers would normally charge $12,500 for an installation of this size and $10,750 for networking services. ∙\bullet The computers cost Geek Computers $500 each. ∙\bullet The contract requires Geek Computers to deliver the computers by January 25, 2020 and have the installation and networking completed by February 15, 2020. ∙\bullet Bison agrees to pay $45,000 upon the delivery of the computers and the balance once the installation is complete, the final payment was made February 28. ∙\bullet Geek Computers uses the contact based approach for revenue recognition. Instructions a) Determine if there is a contract between Geek Computers and Bison Protection. b) If there is a contract, record Geek Computer's entries related to these transactions.

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a) Yes, both parties have agreed to ente...

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The contract-based approach to revenue recognition must be used under:


A) ASPE
B) IFRS
C) For both IFRS and ASPE
D) This is an option under both IFRS and ASPE, companies may choose the method that best reflect the firm's economic position.

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