ACG 2021 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Deferred Income, Southwest Airlines, Contingent Liability

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Current liabilities: liability a present responsibility to sacrifice assets in the future due to a transaction or other event that happened in the past, current liabilities usually due within one year. Deferred revenues: business receives cash before services/products are provided to customers, co(cid:373)pa(cid:374)y (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t re(cid:272)og(cid:374)ize re(cid:448)e(cid:374)ue u(cid:374)til ser(cid:448)i(cid:272)e is perfor(cid:373)ed, steps: 1 record cash receipt and set up deferred revenue account. 2 as services or products are provided and revenue is earned, an adjusting journal entry is completed to recognize revenue earned: debit deferred revenue and credit revenue account. Cpltd account (credit: amount due after the next 12 months is recorded into ltd. Part b: estimates: contingencies: contingent subject to chance, contingent liability an existing, uncertain situation that might result in a loss, ex. Contingent liabilities: we record a liability if the loss is probable and the amount is at least reasonably estimable, how to record: debit to a loss account and credit a liability.

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