On January 1, Revis Consulting entered into a contract to
complete a cost reduction program for Green Financial over a
six-month period. Revis will receive $32,000 from Green at the end
of each month. If total cost savings reach a specific target, Revis
will receive an additional $16,000 from Green at the end of the
contract, but if total cost savings fall short, Revis will refund
$16,000 to Green. Revis estimates an 80% chance that cost savings
will reach the target and calculates the contract price based on
the expected value of future payments to be received.
Required:
Prepare the following journal entries for Revis:
1. to 3. Prepare the journal entry on January 31
to record the collection of cash and recognition of the first
month’s revenue, assuming total cost savings exceed target, record
the entry on June 30 for receipt of the bonus and assuming total
cost savings fall short of target and record the entry on June 30
for payment of the penalty. (If no entry is
required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry
required" in the first account field.)
| No | Transaction | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Cash | 32,000 | |
| Bonus receivable | ||||
| Service revenue | ||||
| 2 | 2 | Cash | 16,000 | |
| Bonus receivable | ||||
| Service revenue | ||||
| 3 | 3 | Service revenue | ||
| Bonus receivable | ||||
| Cash |
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