Which of the Following Is a Definition of Revenue That

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a definition of revenue that clearly represents an asset-liability approach?

• A) Revenue results from the sale of goods and rendering of services and is measured by the charge made to customers, clients, or tenants for goods and services furnished to them.
• B) Revenue represents gross increases in assets and gross decreases in liabilities measured in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles that result from those types of profit-directed activities.
• C) Revenue should be identified with the period during which the major economic activities necessary to the creation and disposition of goods and services has been accomplished.
• D) Revenues are the inflow or other enhancements of assets of an entity or settlement of its liabilities (or a combination of both) during a period from delivering or producing goods, rendering services, or other activities that constitute the entity's ongoing major or central operations.

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Definitions:

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