uring 2018​, Evensen ​Network, Inc., which designs network​ servers, earned revenues of $900 million. Expenses totaled $580 million. Evensen collected all but $29 million of the revenues and paid $590 million on its expenses.   Read the requirements LOADING... .   Requirement a. Under accrual​ accounting, what amount of revenue should Evensen report for 2018​? How does the revenue principle help to answer this​ question?   The amount of revenue that should be reported for the year is $ 900 million. How does the revenue principle help to answer this​ question?   The revenue principle says to record revenue when it has been (collected, earned, recorded)​, regardless of when (cash is collected, revenue is earned, sold inventory is delivered). ​Therefore, the amount of revenue reported is what Evensen (collected, earned ,paid).

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During
2018​,
Evensen
​Network, Inc., which designs network​ servers, earned revenues of
$900
million. Expenses totaled
$580 million.
Evensen
collected all but
$29
million of the revenues and paid
$590
million on its expenses.
 
Read the
requirements
LOADING...
.
 
Requirement a. Under accrual​ accounting, what amount of revenue should
Evensen
report for
2018​?
How does the revenue principle help to answer this​ question?
 
The amount of revenue that should be reported for the year is $
900
million.
How does the revenue principle help to answer this​ question?
 
The revenue principle says to record revenue when it has been (collected, earned, recorded)​, regardless of when (cash is collected, revenue is earned, sold inventory is delivered).
​Therefore, the amount of revenue reported is what
Evensen (collected, earned ,paid).
 
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Accrual concept- it states that revenue and expenses are recognized in the period in which the transactions are entered into rather than when they are received or paid. It is a key concept because in this method transactions are recorded and affect on the assets, liabilities, income, and expenses only when transactions related to them are entered into. 

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