Intermediate Accounting (16th Edition)

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1118743202
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-320-1

Chapter 18 - Revenue Recognition - Review and Practice - Questions - Page 1031: 2

Answer

The major criticism relating to revenue recognition is tied to the fact that the revenue must be determinable at the date of sale and the sale must be complete, i.e., the contractual obligation must be fulfilled for revenue to be recognized.

Work Step by Step

The contractual liability perspective was enhanced with the revenue recognition standard issued by the FASB on May 2014.
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