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Chapter 18: 12E_b (page 1036)

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.

Step by step solution

01

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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Instructions

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