Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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ISBN: 9781305961883
Author: Carl Warren
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.1C
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Revenue Recognition Principle:
Revenue Recognition Principle states that the revenue should be recorded only when the goods or services are sold and delivered to the customer and the value of goods or service is determinable and collection of the money is not doubtful.
To Indicate:
The Recognition of the revenue
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Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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