Easywrite Software Company shipped software to a customer on July 1, 2011. The arrangement with the customer
Question:
Easywrite Software Company shipped software to a customer on July 1, 2011. The arrangement with the customer also requires the company to provide technical support over the next 12 months and to ship an expected software upgrade on January 1, 2012. The total contract price is $243,000, and Easywrite estimates that the individual fair values of the components of the arrangement if sold separately would be:
Software ........$ 210,000
Technical support .....30,000
Upgrade ..........30,000
Required:
Determine the timing and amount of revenue recognition for the $243,000. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Software Date of Shipment, July,1, 2011 $-------
Technical support evenly 12 month of the agreement$--
Upgrade Date of shipment, January,1,2012 $---
Also, Assume that the $243,000 contract price was paid in advance on July 1, 2011. Prepare a journal entry to record the cash receipt. Do not worry about the cost of the items sold.
----- July 1, 2011 To record sale of software...
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0077400163
6th edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson