Wiley Revenue Recognition: Rules and Scenarios 2nd Edition

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Now fully revised and updatedthe most practical, authoritative guide to every aspect of revenue recognitionRevenue is one of the most important figures to both preparers and users of financial statementsand is one of the most difficult to get right.Now in a Second Edition, Wiley Revenue Recognition helps you confidently navigate and address the uncertainties in this intricate area of accounting. Accounting expert Steven Bragg provides not only a detailed view of the current accounting rules and regulations pertaining to revenue recognition, but also describes the exact sources of this information, how a company's treatment of revenue recognition is to be disclosed alongside the financial statements, and what policies, procedures, and controls can be used to enforce it in a consistent manner.Filled with new examples and disclosures throughout, this invaluable guide features cutting-edge coverage of:SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 104, EITF 07-6, IAS 18, SIC 31, IFRIC 12,13, and 15The concepts of sale recognition when collection is uncertainWhen the right of product return existsThe new GAAP Codification referencesExpanded coverage of IFRS and SEC reporting issuesComplying with Sarbanes-Oxley by revealing key controls over revenue recognitionAll aspects of revenue recognition, including control systems, supported by extensive examplesThe most complex revenue recognition conceptsDescriptions of control points throughout the bookRevenue recognition for various industries, including franchising, construction, motion pictures, not-for-profits, real estate, recording and music, services, and softwareWiley Revenue Recognition is a thorough introduction to every aspect of revenue recognitionhow to account for it, report it, and set up systems and controls to ensure that the rules are properly followed. With practicable, workable advice, this authoritative guide will assist you in consistently recognizing revenue in the correct amounts, at the right time, and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

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STEVEN M. BRAGG, CPA, has been the chief financial officer or controller of four companies, as well as a consulting manager at Ernst & Young and auditor at Deloitte. He is the author of over thirty books primarily targeted toward controllers and their needs. He received a master's degree in finance from Bentley College, an MBA from Babson College, and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Maine.