Shaw Company sells goods that cost \(300,000 to Ricard Company for \)410,000 on January 2, 2017. The sales price includes an installation fee, which has a standalone selling price of \(40,000. The standalone selling price of the goods is \)370,000. The installation is considered a separate performance obligation and is expected to take 6 months to complete.

Instructions

(b) Shaw prepares an income statement for the first quarter of 2017, ending on March 31, 2017 (installation was completed on June 18, 2017). How much revenue should Shaw recognize related to its sale to Ricard?

Short Answer

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As installation service is not performed, the installation fee is not included in the income statement.

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Meaning of Transaction price

The transaction price is used to calculate revenue. The price stated in the contract is not always the case. It's the anticipation of what the company will get. It indicates that a company must estimate the cost of a transaction.

02

Income statement for the first quarter of 2017

First Quarter

Particular

Amount ($)

Sales revenue

370,000

Service revenue

20,000

Gross profit

390,000

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Tablet Tailors sells tablet PCs combined with Internet service, which permits the tablet to connect to the Internet anywhere and set up a Wi-Fi hot spot. It offers two bundles with the following terms.

1. Tablet Bundle A sells a tablet with 3 years of Internet service. The price for the tablet and a 3-year Internet connection service contract is \(500. The standalone selling price of the tablet is \)250 (the cost to Tablet Tailors is \(175). Tablet Tailors sells the Internet access service independently for an upfront payment of \)300. On January 2, 2017, Tablet Tailors signed 100 contracts, receiving a total of \(50,000 in cash.

2. Tablet Bundle B includes the tablet and Internet service plus a service plan for the tablet PC (for any repairs or upgrades to the tablet or the Internet connections) during the 3-year contract period. That product bundle sells for \)600. Tablet Tailors provides the 3-year tablet service plan as a separate product with a standalone selling price of \(150. Tablet Tailors signed 200 contracts for Tablet Bundle B on July 1, 2017, receiving a total of \)120,000 in cash.

Instructions

(a) Prepare any journal entries to record the revenue arrangement for Tablet Bundle A on January 2, 2017, and December 31, 2017.

Tablet Tailors sells tablet PCs combined with Internet service, which permits the tablet to connect to the Internet anywhere and set up a Wi-Fi hot spot. It offers two bundles with the following terms.

1. Tablet Bundle A sells a tablet with 3 years of Internet service. The price for the tablet and a 3-year Internet connection service contract is \(500. The standalone selling price of the tablet is \)250 (the cost to Tablet Tailors is \(175). Tablet Tailors sells the Internet access service independently for an upfront payment of \)300. On January 2, 2017, Tablet Tailors signed 100 contracts, receiving a total of \(50,000 in cash.

2. Tablet Bundle B includes the tablet and Internet service plus a service plan for the tablet PC (for any repairs or upgrades to the tablet or the Internet connections) during the 3-year contract period. That product bundle sells for \)600. Tablet Tailors provides the 3-year tablet service plan as a separate product with a standalone selling price of \(150. Tablet Tailors signed 200 contracts for Tablet Bundle B on July 1, 2017, receiving a total of \)120,000 in cash.

Instructions

(c) Repeat the requirements for part (a), assuming that Tablet Tailors has no reliable data with which to estimate the stand-alone selling price for the Internet service.

On June 3, 2017, Hunt Company sold to Ann Mount merchandise having a sales price of \(8,000 (cost \)6,000) with terms of n/60, f.o.b. shipping point. Hunt estimates that merchandise with a sales value of \(800 will be returned. An invoice totaling \)120 was received by Mount on June 8 from Olympic Transport Service for the freight cost. Upon receipt of the goods, on June 8, Mount returned to Hunt \(300 of merchandise containing flaws. Hunt estimates the returned items are expected to be resold at a profit. The freight on the returned merchandise was \)24, paid by Hunt on June 8. On July 16, the company received a check for the balance due from Mount.

Instructions

Prepare journal entries for Hunt Company to record all the events in June and July.

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Instructions

(a) Identify the revenue recognition criteria that Uddin could employ concerning textbook sales.

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(e) Assume Uddin prepares financial statements on October 31, 2017, the close of the fiscal year. No other returns are anticipated. Indicate the amounts reported on the income statement and balance related to the above transactions.

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