1. Years Ended December 31‚ 2004 2003 2002 Revenue (pre-tax) $99.6 $73.4 $56.1 Cost of sales (Revenue x 40%) ($39.8) ($29.4) ($22.4) Selling expense ($23.3) ($18.5) ($17.5) General and Administrative expense ($19.9) ($13.2) ($14.2) Depreciation and Amortization ($0.9) ($0.6) ($0.7) Other Income (expense) $0.0 ($1.4) $0.2 Net profit (loss)--GAAP $15.7 $10.3 $1.5 Add back amount eligible for capitalization Under SAB 104 (40% of total costs X 85%) $33
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Revenue Recognition: IFRS and FASB Convergence With the growth of international business there is a need to standardize financial statements globally. Presently there are “approximately 120 foreign private issuers currently that report to the Commission using IFRS financial statements.” By standardizing accounting practices investors will be able to make informed decisions based on comparability and accuracy of financial statements. The SEC released this statement in 2008‚ “We believe that
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independent and find a job. Athletes have school and sport practice so it is hard for them to find a job that compatible with school and practice. Athletes are not being paid by people money or tax; in fact‚ the revenue they make‚ they get from it. If the athlete making millions and all the revenue goes to the university that is not fair‚ because the athlete worked too hard to earn this money. However this essay will be focusing on should athletes be paid? People don’t want athletes to be paid as
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Revenue Enhancement action plan and strategy Assignment project: Business strategy Prepared By : Ajmal Rasheady Date: 2013 Introduction Municipalities in Afghanistan are created for management of city affairs and to provide for the general welfare of their inhabitants. In spite of this huge responsibility toward city and citizens‚ municipalities are the non-budgetary units of government and are authorized to generate their own revenues. Given this fact‚ we realize that urban development
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determines income by subtracting expenses from revenues. As simple as this may seem‚ there are many complexities that arise when trying to implement this concept. For example‚ there are many activities and events that must take place to generate revenues. The accountant adopts the procedure of recognizing revenues at the time a certain critical event takes place. The sales (or accrual) basis is the most widely used method for recognizing revenues. Revenues are assumed to be earned at the time the sale
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a) -Revenues are inflows of assets or settlements of liabilities or both. Revenues come from activities of the entity’s central operations. -Gains are increases in net assets and from peripheral or incidental transactions of an entity. -The difference between gains and revenues depend to a great extent on the typical activities of a company. For example‚ when McDonald’s sells a hamburger‚ it records the selling price as revenue. However‚ when Mc Donald’s sells land‚ it records any excess of
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Sales How does Groupon generate revenue? - Because Groupon relies on its merchants to provide its consumers with products or services‚ they must continue to grow their merchant relationships to provide their customers with new products. Merchants provide the foundation of Groupon’s business‚ so without merchants‚ Groupon wouldn’t have anything to offer to its consumers and therefore not be able to generate revenue - the graph shows the importance of Groupon’s relationships with its merchant. Since
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subsequent cash receipts are included in income. The cost recovery method is used when the uncertainty of collection of the sales price is so great that even use of the installment method cannot be justified. Under the cost recovery method‚ both revenues and cost of sales are recognized at the point of sale‚ but the related gross profit is deferred until all costs of sales have been recovered. Each installment must also be divided between principal and interest‚ but unlike the installment method
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Chapter 14 Auditing the Revenue Cycle |Learning Check | 14-1. a. The revenue cycle includes the activities involved in the exchange of goods and services with customers and the realization of the revenue in cash. b. The classes of transactions in this cycle for a merchandising company are sales‚ sales adjustments‚ and cash receipts. The primary accounts affected by these transactions are sales‚ accounts receivable‚ cost of sales‚ inventory‚ cash‚ sales
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A1) Evaluate the quality control program at Polaroid prior to Project Greenlight. Prior to Project Greenlight‚ Polaroid had a plan to shift its quality control efforts from a traditionally QC inspection process to an operator-based quality control process. While it was easy to convince upper management of the cost savings that would be achieved through reduced sampling‚ it was more difficult to prove that Project Greenlight would not give up quality. Following the implementation of Project Greenlight
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