my question is why do we need to do it i know you asked nicely but i just wanna know
Answer:
<u>January 1, 2017</u>
Debit: Accounts Receivable $2800
Credit: Deferred Revenue[Wiring Base] - $1120
Credit: Deferred Revenue[Shelving Unit] - $1680
Narration: Contract Detail and invoicing of the client.
<u>February 5, 2017</u>
Debit Deferred Revenue[Wiring Base] - $1120
Credit Revenue Account - [Wiring Base] - $1120
Narration: Revenue recognition of Wiring Base delivered to customer
<u>February 25, 2017</u>
Debit Deferred Revenue[Shelving Unit]- $1680
Credit Revenue Account - [Shelving Unit] - $1680
Narration: Revenue recognition of Shelf delivered to customer
<u>February 25, 2017</u>
Debit: Bank - $2800
Credit: Accounts Receivable - $2800
Narration: Payment received in settlement of contract fully delivered
Explanation:
The question is an example of a Performance Contract.
A Performance Contract is an agreement with a customer by a vendor to discharge a service or provide goods that are distinct from each other. The accounting for this obligations will therefore be recorded and recognized separately.
It is also important to note that the services or goods must be separately identifiable and the customer must be able to derive from each goods on individually or jointly.
The rule is to
- Recognize the contract and invoice amount with the customer as Deferred Income.
- Identify the distinct obligations and services to be provided.
- Identify the transaction amount for each service or good.
- As each obligation is met, the revenue is finally recognized and transferred from Deferred income.
Answer:
the journal entry should be:
Dr Cash X
Cr Dividend revenue X
When a company holds securities as an investment and classifies them as available for sale (AFS), any dividends received will be recorded as revenue.
Dividend revenue is reported in the income statement.
Answer:
Hurdle rate of return.
Explanation:
A hurdle rate can be regarded as minimum rate of return that is been required by an investor or manager
on a particular project or investment.
The hurdle rate gives the description of the appropriate compensation as regards level of risk present. There are
higher hurdle rates associated with riskier projects.
It should be noted that A minimum acceptable rate of return for an investment decision is called the Hurdle rate of return.
AD was a dark age and a period of cultural decay and decline for Europe because there was barely a government, harsh punishments, ignorant people, not a lot of land, and there was a lot of killing and diseases going around Europe that cause Europe to decline in population.