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Md Sanaullah | US CMA, ISB CFO | Author

By the end of this course, you will have a thorough and practical understanding of IFRS 15, the global standard for Revenue from Contracts with Customers, developed jointly by IASB and FASB (also issued in the U.S. as ASC 606).

Here's what you’ll master:

1. The 5-Step Revenue Recognition Model

  • Identify contracts with customers

  • Identify performance obligations

  • Determine transaction price

  • Allocate transaction price to obligations

  • Recognize revenue when (or as) performance is satisfied

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By the end of this course, you will have a thorough and practical understanding of IFRS 15, the global standard for Revenue from Contracts with Customers, developed jointly by IASB and FASB (also issued in the U.S. as ASC 606).

Here's what you’ll master:

1. The 5-Step Revenue Recognition Model

  • Identify contracts with customers

  • Identify performance obligations

  • Determine transaction price

  • Allocate transaction price to obligations

  • Recognize revenue when (or as) performance is satisfied

Each step is explained with real-life examples and journal entries.

2. Revenue Recognition Over Time vs Point-in-Time

  • Understanding how and when to recognize revenue under various types of contracts (construction, SaaS, licensing, etc.)

  • Apply the criteria for recognizing revenue over time using input/output methods

  • Know when revenue must be recognized at a point in time

3. Contract Types and Complex Scenarios

  • Multi-element contracts (bundled goods/services)

  • Contract modifications and variable consideration

  • Discounts, rebates, refunds, and returns

  • Significant financing components and non-cash consideration

4. Practical Application with Journal Entries

  • Learn how IFRS 15 impacts financial statements and disclosures

  • Practice real-world accounting entries for different business scenarios

  • Understand how to implement the standard in ERP/accounting systems

5. Real MCQs & Case-Based Questions

  • Solve exam-level and interview-style multiple-choice questions

  • Test your application and conceptual clarity on every topic

  • Prepare yourself for job roles involving revenue accounting, audit, or reporting

Why IFRS 15 Matters

  • Revenue is one of the most critical KPIs for any business

  • It’s directly linked to investor confidence, profitability, and regulatory compliance

  • A must-know for anyone working in accounting, FP&A, audit, or finance leadership roles

  • Enhances your ability to work with cross-border or multinational companies where IFRS or convergence with IFRS is standard

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Learning objectives

  • Revenue accountant, us cma, cpa, and acca students
  • B com, m com, and mba finance learners
  • Accountants, finance managers, controllers, and aspiring cfos
  • Anyone preparing for interviews or exams with revenue recognition topics

Syllabus

Revenue Recogniton 9
Revenue Recogniton 10
Revenue Recogniton 11
Revenue Recognition
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  • If you score above 50%, consider yourself passed.

    If not, please rewatch the lessons and practice the relevant MCQs again for better understanding.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of IFRS 15, the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a practical guide to implementing the new revenue recognition standard, ASC 606. It includes step-by-step instructions, case studies, and examples to help readers understand how to apply the standard to their specific businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the new revenue recognition standard. It covers all aspects of the standard, including its key principles, implementation guidance, and transition rules. It also includes case studies and examples to help readers understand how the standard will impact their businesses.
Another leading intermediate accounting textbook, this book offers a clear and accessible approach to complex accounting topics, including revenue recognition. It's well-regarded for its conversational writing style and practical examples, making it suitable for both students and professionals seeking to solidify their understanding.
This guide offers a comprehensive reference to the authoritative literature on revenue recognition under both ASC 606 and IFRS 15. It clarifies concepts, provides analysis, and includes examples from public filings. This practical resource for professionals and advanced students navigating the complexities of the standards.
This publication from Deloitte offers in-depth insights and interpretations of ASC 606, including guidance on related costs and transfers of nonfinancial assets. It valuable resource for professionals dealing with complex revenue recognition issues and seeking to understand current practice and evolving views.
Provides a comprehensive examination of revenue recognition under GAAP, focusing on the timing and amount of revenue to be recorded. It is suitable for students and professionals seeking a detailed understanding of the principles and their practical application. The book offers extensive guidance on navigating the complexities.
While not solely focused on revenue recognition, Wiley GAAP widely used reference manual that provides detailed guidance on US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. It includes comprehensive coverage of ASC 606 and is an essential resource for anyone applying US GAAP.
Provides a concise and easy-to-understand introduction to fundamental accounting concepts, including revenue recognition basics. It is ideal for high school students, beginners, or anyone needing a quick and clear overview of how revenue is recorded. While not a deep dive, it serves as excellent foundational reading before tackling more complex texts.
This edition of the widely used Intermediate Accounting textbook is specifically tailored to IFRS. It provides comprehensive coverage of revenue recognition under IFRS 15, making it essential for students and professionals in jurisdictions that follow IFRS.
This handbook from KPMG offers a detailed analysis of IFRS 15, including insights, examples, and discussion of complex areas. It's a valuable resource for those applying IFRS 15 and navigating its requirements in practice.
This e-book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and complying with ASC 606. It covers key topics and the five-step process, making it a practical resource for companies implementing the standard.
This widely used textbook in intermediate accounting courses and provides comprehensive coverage of revenue recognition principles, including the detailed five-step model under ASC 606 and IFRS 15. It is an essential resource for undergraduate and graduate students to build a strong foundation in the topic. The book includes numerous examples and practice problems to solidify understanding and is often used as a primary textbook in academic programs.

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