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Which accounting standard is applicable for revenue recognition?

The revenue recognition standard, ASC 606, provides a uniform framework for recognizing revenue from contracts with customers.

What is the core principle of the 5 Step revenue recognition model?

The Five-Step Process Identify the separate performance obligations in the contract. Determine the transaction price. Allocate the transaction price to the separate performance obligations. Recognize revenue when the entity satisfies each performance obligation.

What criteria are used to determine when revenue must be recognized?

The entity must determine if (1) the customer simultaneously receives and consumes the benefit, (2) the customer controls the asset as the entity does its work, or (3) the asset has no alternative use to the entity and the entity has an enforceable right to payment for work completed to date.

What is revenue accounting standards?

IAS 18 addresses when to recognise and how to measure revenue. Revenue is the gross inflow of economic benefits during the period arising from the course of the ordinary activities of an entity when those inflows result in increases in equity, other than increases relating to contributions from equity participants.

When revenue is Recognised as per as 9?

As per the AS 9 Revenue Recognition issued by ICAI “Revenue is the gross inflow of cash, receivables or other consideration arising in the course of the ordinary activities of an enterprise from the sale of goods, rendering of services & from various other sources like interest, royalties & dividends”.

Is there any guidance on revenue recognition under ASPE?

Based on the AcSB surveys, respondents noted the limited guidance in accounting for revenue recognition under ASPE. As a result, significant diversity in practice was observed among practitioners. The AcSB proposed amendments are aimed to reduce the diversity of practice and avoid undue effort in the implementation.

What’s the difference between Aspe and IFRS 15?

ASPE guidance on revenue recognition is based on a risks and rewards model. In contrast, under IFRS 15, revenue is recognized by a vendor when control over the goods or services is transferred to the customer.

When to use percentage of completion for revenue recognition?

The current standard stipulate that an enterprise should use the percentage of completion method when performance of a long-term contract consists of more than one act. Revenue recognition under this method, should be determined on a rational and consistent basis. The ED provides proposes additional guidance on:

Is there an ASPE for section 3400 revenue?

In May 2019, the Accounting Standards Board (“AcSB”) released an exposure draft (“ED”) which proposes to amend Section 3400 Revenue in Part II of the CPA Canada Handbook – Accounting – Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (“ASPE”).