F2-Terminology Flashcards
What is an Event?
Is something that happens to an entity and can it occur either internally or externally.
What is a transaction?
is an event that occurs external to the entity and typically involves a transfer of value from one entity to another.
Requirements for the revenue recognition? Under GAAP
should be recognize queen it earned, realized or realizable.
Four criteria must be meed for each element of the contract before any revenue recognize?
- Persuasive arrangement with the customer
- Delivery of product occurred or services have been rendered
- the price is fixed
- Collection is reasonably assured
When and What is the criteria about the recognize the revenue from the sales of products or disposal?
-Is recognize at the date of sale
Criteria:
-transfer of legal title
-delivery of goods
What are the four categories of revenues under IFRS?
-Sales of Goods
-Rendering of Service
-Revenue from Interest, Royalties, Dividends
-Construction Contracts
Each category has its own recognition rule
Revenue recognition rule about Sales of Goods? IFRS
- revenue and cost can be measured reliably
- Its probable that economic benefits from the transaction will flow to the entity
- the entity has transfer to the buyer the significant risk and rewards of ownership
- entity does not retain managerial involvement associated with ownership and control over the goods sold.
Revenue recognition rule about Rendering of service? IFRS
-is recognize using the percentage of completion method when the outcome of the transaction can be estimated reliably
When the transaction is reliable?
-revenue and cost can be measured reliably
-Its probable that economic benefits from the transaction will flow to the entity
-the stage of completion can be measure reliably (end of period)
Revenue recognition rule about interest, royalties, dividends? IFRS
Are recognize when all of the following conditions have been met:
-revenue and cost can be measured reliably
-Its probable that economic benefits from the transaction will flow to the entity
Method for:
-dividends-recognize when the shareholders’ rights to receive the payment
-interest-use effective interest method
-royalties- are recognize on accrual basis.
Revenue recognition rule about Construction contracts? IFRS
-recognize as revenue and expense using percentage of completion method when the outcome of the construction contract can be estimated reliably
When the transaction is reliable?
-revenue and cost can be measured reliably
-Its probable that economic benefits from the transaction will flow to the entity
-Both the contract cost and stage of completion can be measure reliably(end of period)
-Expected loss
How we recognize the revenue of multiple elements or service?
- the fair value of the contract must be recognized separately.
- Then the revenue is recognize separately for each element on the revenue recognition criteria.
What is a deferred credits?and what is the special account ?
-When the cash is receive before it is earned, but is not recognizable.
Special account:
-Unearned Revenue or Deferred Revenue
What are the installments sales?
-revenue is recognize as collections are made.
what is the Cost Recovery method?
-not profit is recognized on a sale until all costs have been recovered.
What is the non-monetary Exchanges?
-deliver goods and receive others goods.
when occurs the realization?
-Occurs when the entity obtain cash or the right to receive cash or has converted a non cash resource into cash.
What are those expenses hat do not have cause-effect relationship with revenue?(Expire Cost)
- Amortization
- Depreciation of Long Lived Assets
- certain administrative costs (Period Costs)
What is a Deferral Transaction?
-We have an impact in the cash account but not in the net income.
Ejemplo:
Deferral Asset= Unearned Revenue
Deferral Expense= Prepaid (asset)
What is an accrual transaction?
-today not have impact in cash account but Net Income
What is an accrued asset or revenue?
-Recognition of an accrued asset represent revenue recognize or earned through the passage of time.
What is an accrued liability or expense?
-represent expenses recognized or incurred through the passage of time but no yet paid.
What is an estimated liabilities?
-represent recognition of probable future charged that result from a prior act.
Example - Contingencies
What are the cost that may be applicable to past, present or future periods?
- Expired Cost
- Unexpired Cost
What is an Expired Cost?
-expire during the period and have no future benefit Examples -Insurance Expense -Cost of Good Sol -Period Costs
Unexpired Costs?
should be capitalize and matched against future revenues.
Characteristics of deferred credits? (3)
- Deferred credits have not yet been earned by the passage of time
- deferred credits are located in the liability section of the balance sheet.
- represent future income contracted for and/or collected in advance
What is the revenue recognition rule when the customer has the right of return?
at the time of the sale if ALL require conditions are met:
- The sale price is fixed
- The buyer assumes all risk of loss
- The buyer has paid
- Product sold is substantially complete
- The amount of future returns(devoluciones) can be reasonably
If this conditions are not met, the shall be deferred.
What is a franchise?
Operations include a franchisee that receives the right to operate one or more units of a franchisor’s business.
Types of feed that involve a Franchise? Explain
- Initial Franchise Fees-Paid by the franchisee for initial services from the franchisor. (Site selection, supervision of construction, bookkeeping, services, quality control)
- Continuing Franchise Fees- Paid by the franchisee for the ongoing services provided by the franchisor.
How it recognize initial and continuing fees?
Initial- as unearned revenue (franchisor)
Continuing Fee-as revenue when the are earned by the franchisor
how the Franchisor Accounting Unearned Revenue?
-Is accounted as present value, is recorded as unearned revenue and is recognize as revenue when all material conditions of the sale have been substantially performed.
under Franchisor Accounting, it can be used earlier recognition methods?
Yes, such as installment or cost recovery method.Only when:
- revenue is collectible over an extended period of time
- there is nor reasonable basis for estimating collectibility.
What is an Intangible Asset?
Long lived legal rights and competitive advantages developed or acquired by a business enterprise.