... to compensation. There are 4 main transactions of this kind: 1. Revenue from selling inventory is recognized at the date of sale (usually interpreted as the date of delivery). 2. Revenue from performing services is recognized when services have been performed and are billable. 3. Revenue from permission to use company's assets (e.g. interests for using money, rent for using fixed assets, and royalties for using intangible assets) is recognized as time passes or as assets are used. 4. Revenue from selling an asset other than inventory is recognized at the point of sale. The percentage of completion method states if 1. The contract clearly specifies the price and payment options with transfer of ownership 2. The buyer is expected to pay the whole amount and 3. The seller is expected to complete the project, then revenues, costs, and gross profit can be recognized each period based upon the ...

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