A business that uses the accrual basis of accounting recognizes revenue and expenses in the accounting period in which they are earned or incurred, regardless of when payment occurs. This differs from ...

FloQast, a provider of close management software, is eyeing the problems with the new revenue recognition standard, especially for privately held technology companies like itself. “We just got done ...

Changes to principal vs. agent guidance are on track for final approval as FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) amend the converged revenue recognition standard that they ...

Statement of Position (SOP) 97-2 provides guidance on applying GAAP in recognizing revenue from software and software-related transactions. The SOP provides instruction on recognition for licensing, ...

The revenue recognition standard that takes effect in December for public companies could pose challenges for technology businesses, particularly those relying on traditional subscription licenses, ...

Accrual method accounting separates revenue recognition from cash flow. That means a company records revenue in its books based on whether it has earned money, not whether it has actually received ...

Fellow Irregulars Phil Wainewright and Jason Corsello are batting around the implementation services revenue recognition issue following Taleo's restatement of earnings. Phil uses it as a reason to ...

Revenue recognition standards determine both how much and when revenue is recognized on the income statement. Any company keeping their financial statements under generally accepted accounting ...

Revenue recognition has always represented a challenge for the construction sector. This basic accounting principle defines the how and when a business addresses income it earns through contracted ...

Revenue recognition automation leader RightRev has deepened its strategic Salesforce partnership by delivering an enhanced solution specifically designed for Revenue Cloud Advanced (RCA) and Revenue ...

When you glance at a company’s income statement, you see its revenues and expenses neatly listed, culminating in that all-important net profit figure. But have you ever stopped to wonder when those ...

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