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If a company earns revenue before receiving cash but has not yet recognized the revenue at the end of an accounting period.

This is called...


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If a company earns revenue before receiving cash but has not yet recognized the revenue at the end of an accounting period.

This is called...

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If a company earns revenue before receiving cash but has not yet recognized the revenue at the end of an accounting period.

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Unbilled revenue (or accrued revenue ) arises when a company earns revenue prior to receiving cash but has not yet recognized the revenue at the end of an accounting period. In such cases, the accounting treatment involves a

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ved and the corresponding liability to deliver newsletters) and, subsequently, 12 future adjusting entries, the first one of which was illustrated as Transaction 12. Each adjusting entry reduces the liability and records revenue. <span>In practice, a large amount of unearned revenue may cause some concern about a company’s ability to deliver on this future commitment. Conversely, a positive aspect is that increases in unearned revenue are an indicator of future revenues. For example, a large liability on the balance sheet of an airline relates to cash received for future airline travel. Revenue will be recognized as the travel occurs, so an increase in this liability is an indicator of future increases in revenue. <span><body><html>

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