Answer the following questions regarding the recognition of revenue. Use a complete sentence to explain the amount of revenue.

eBay sells used products collected from different suppliers. Assume a customer purchases a used bicycle through eBay for $300. eBay agrees to pay the supplier $200 for the bicycle. The bicycle will be shipped to the customer by the original bicycle owner.

1. Assume eBay takes control of the bicycle before the sale and pays $200 to the supplier. How much revenue would eBay recognize at the time of the sale to the customer? Why?

2. Assume eBay bay never takes control of the used bicycle before the sale. Instead the bicycle is shipped directly to the customer by the original bicycle owner, and then eBay pays $200 to the supplier. How much revenue would eBay recognize at the time of the sale? Why?

3. Assume eBay promised to pay $200 to the supplier regardless of whether the bicycle is sold, but the bicycle will continue to be shipped directly from the supplier to the customer. How much revenue would eBay recognize at the time of the sale? Why?