Revenue Recognition Model
The new standard formed a completely new accounting model for revenue recognition. Its objective is to regulate the way the entities recognize revenue. Several entities may have an insignificant change, which result into the new standard whereas other entities can end up with a huge impact on adoption. Though, almost all the entities have to deal with the additional disclosure needs. This latest standard on the revenue recognition is the principle-based approach relatively a “bright line” rules-based perspective. It is the only revenue recognition model used across all transactions and industries. Five-Step Revenue Recognition Model The p r imary principle of new standard is that an entity should identify revenue to represent the transfer of assured services and goods to customers in the amount that reflects contemplation to which the entity supposes to be permitted in exchange for those services or goods. To perform this purpose, the standard formed a five-step model for most of...