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Revenue recognition approaches differ between IFRS and ASPE.

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

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Earnings are considered to be of lower quality if


A) cash flow from operating activities is greater than net earnings.
B) cash flow from financing activities is less than net earnings.
C) cash flow from operating activities is less than net earnings.
D) cash flow from investing activities is less than net earnings.

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Frenzo Furniture Co.is a manufacturer of specialty furniture,and uses the contract-based approach for revenue recognition.Because each piece of furniture is custom manufactured,the company requires a contract prior to beginning the production process.Contract terms include a payment of 40% of the estimated cost of the finished piece before production begins.Frenzo Furniture Co.should record the collection as a


A) credit to sales revenue.
B) credit to unearned revenue.
C) credit to inventory.
D) credit to cost of goods sold.

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Bailey Consulting,a Winnipeg based company that uses the contract-based approach to revenue recognition,has just signed a contract to complete a strategic plan for a local business.The five-step model Bailey Consulting should follow to recognize revenue should include all of the following,except for


A) Allocate the transaction price to performance obligations
B) Sign the contract
C) Identify the performance obligations
D) Determine the transaction price

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Performance obligations relate to:


A) distinct goods or services
B) input costs of products or services
C) customer payment terms
D) the transaction price

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When following ASPE,all of the following criteria must be satisfied in order to recognize revenue for the provision of services,under the earnings based approach,except


A) the service has been performed.
B) the amount of consideration to be received can be measured with reasonably assurance.
C) the seller has no continuing involvement.
D) collection is reasonably assured.

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Rainbow Designers took a $1,500 deposit from a customer when they signed the contract to paint the customer's residence.It took them three weeks to complete the job.On completion the customer paid the $3,500 balance.How should Rainbow Designers recognize revenue for this job assuming the job is performed on one accounting period?


A) The $1,500 as revenue when it is received,and the $3,500 as revenue when it is received.
B) The $1,500 as unearned revenue and the $3,500 as revenue when it is received.
C) $5,000 as revenue at the completion of the project.
D) The $1,500 as unearned revenue and $5,000 as revenue when the project is completed.

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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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Under ASPE,when revenue is earned from the sale of goods under the earnings based approach,all of the following criteria must be met before revenue can be recognized except


A) the amount of consideration received can be measured with reasonable assurance.
B) collection is reasonably assured.
C) all sales returns and allowances have been recorded.
D) risks and rewards of ownership have been transferred to the customer.

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Private companies must report comprehensive income in their financial statements.

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Melanie purchases an new Honda Civic.During the negotiations the sales representative gives her the opportunity to purchase a 10-year bumper to bumper warranty.This is referred to as a(n) :


A) Assurance warranty
B) Purchase warranty
C) Money back guarantee
D) Service warranty

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Use the following information for questions below Magic Mountain accounts for revenues using the contract-based approach.It operates a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta.They sell three types of ski tickets.Season tickets are sold throughout the year,and entitle the holder to ski any day all season long.They are non-refundable.Daily tickets are sold at the mountain and are only valid for the day they are sold.Corporate group tickets are sold throughout the year.The buyer receives a package of 20 daily ticket coupons at a discounted price and the coupons can be redeemed for a day of skiing any time during the season.The skier needs to present the coupon for a ticket on the desired ski day.Unused tickets (coupons) expire at the end of the season and are non-refundable. -How should Magic Mountain account for the corporate tickets not redeemed?


A) They should estimate an amount at the time of sale and recognize it as revenue then.
B) They should estimate an amount at the time of sale and recognize it as revenue evenly throughout the ski season.
C) They should estimate an amount at the time of sale and recognize it as revenue proportionally every time a coupon is redeemed.
D) They should recognize it as revenue at the end of the ski season.

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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 a company generates gains,


A) this represents income from ordinary activities
B) this is not considered income
C) this is separate and distinct from sales revenue
D) this is considered a financing activity

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With consignment arrangements


A) the consignee owns the goods
B) the consignor has physical possession of the goods
C) the consignor recognizes revenue when it transfers the goods to the consignee
D) the consignor owns the goods until they are sold

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

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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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In retail stores,revenue is normally recognized at the time of sale.

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

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