How to Record Embedded Lease Revenue
Recognition of revenue for contracts containing both a service component (ASC 606) and a lease component (ASC 842).
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts Receivable | Asset | 12,000.00 | - |
| Lease Revenue (ASC 842) | Revenue | - | 5,000.00 |
| Service Revenue (ASC 606) | Revenue | - | 7,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
When a contract contains a lease, the transaction price is allocated between the lease and non-lease components based on their relative standalone selling prices, following both ASC 842 and ASC 606 guidance.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Requires a contract management module capable of splitting revenue streams by accounting standard.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Incorrect allocation ratios between lease and service components.
📄 Required Documentation
Standalone selling price (SSP) analysis for both the equipment lease and the service.
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