Data Technologies provides maintenance service for computers and office equipment for companies throughout the Northeast. The sales

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Data Technologies provides maintenance service for computers and office equipment for companies throughout the Northeast. The sales manager is elated because she closed a $300,000 three-year maintenance contract on December 29, 2011, two days before the company’s year-end. “Now we will hit this year’s net income target for sure,” she crowed. The customer is required to pay $100,000 on December 29 (the day the deal was closed). Two more payments of $100,000 each are also required on December 29, 2012 and 2013. Discuss the effect that this event will have on the company’s financial statements.

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Financial Accounting Tools for business decision making

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Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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