Revenue Recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)

How to Record Continuing Education Revenue

Recording revenue for professional development courses or credits provided to customers.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accounts ReceivableAsset2,500.00-
Training and Education RevenueRevenue-2,500.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Revenue is recognized at the point in time the educational service is delivered or the course is completed, satisfying the performance obligation.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Integration between Learning Management Systems (LMS) and the General Ledger is critical.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Recognition of revenue before the course has actually been attended or completed.

📄 Required Documentation

Attendance logs or certificates of completion.

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