income is the increases in economic benefits during the accounting period in the form of inflows or enhancements of assets or decreases of liabilities that result in increases in equity other than those relating to contributions from equity participants. and income encompasses both revenue and gains
revenue is income arising in the course of the entity's ordinary activities
contract is an agreement between two or more parties that creates enforceable rights and obligations it can be written, oral, or implied by an entities customary business practice
customer is a party that has contracted with an entity to obtain goods or services that are an output of the entities ordinary activities in exchange for consideration
contract liability is an entity's obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the entity has received consideration from the customer
contract asset is an entities right to consideration in exchange for goods and services that the entity has transferred to a customer when the right is conditioned on something other than the passage of time
receivable is an entity's right to consideration that is unconditional
contract costs include:
incremental costs of obtaining a contract
costs to fulfill a contract
incremental costs of containing a contract
are costs incurred in obtaining a contract with a customer that the entity would not have incurred had the contract not been obtained
costs to fulfill a contract
costs incurred in fulfilling a contract that are within the scope of other standards are, accounted for in accordance with those standards
steps in revenue recognition
identify the contract with the customer
identify the performance obligations in the contract
determine the transaction price
allocate the transaction price to the performance obligations in the contract
recognize revenue when the entity satisfies a performance obligation