Barrios Communications is a provider of satellite television services. It will install a satellite dish free of

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Barrios Communications is a provider of satellite television services. It will install a satellite dish free of charge for any customer that agrees to a one-year service contract at a price of $50 per month. Installation costs Barrios $150. Customers typically remain with Barrios for much longer than the one year required an average of 10 years (i.e., 9 years beyond their contractual obligation). Barrios enters into a contract under the terms described above on January 1, 2019.

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1. What amount of revenue should Barrios record related to the contract in 2019?

2. What amount of expense related to the contract should Barrios record related to the contract in 2019?

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Financial Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1259722653

7th edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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