When accounting for a long-term construction contract under IFRS, if the percentage-of-completion method is not appropriate, the seller should account for revenue using "cost recovery method".
What is cost recovery method?
According to the "Cost Recovery Rule," any excess cash value (cost basis) over premium payments that results from a partial withdrawal of cash or a policy surrender is taxable income.
Calculation for cost recovery method includes:
- the product's operating expenses, such as those for hardware, software, and labour, should all be added up.
- Analyse whole revenue, regardless of whether a client made a lump-sum payment or several instalments.
- To calculate the profit, deduct the cost of products from whole sales.
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