The Revenue Recognition Principle Dictates That Revenue Should Be Recognized

question 72

Multiple Choice

The revenue recognition principle dictates that revenue should be recognized in the accounting records

• A) when cash is received.
• B) when the performance obligation is satisfied.
• C) at the end of the month.
• D) in the period that income taxes are paid.

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