Joan Holtz 1. Electric Utility Bills Revenue of the Electric Company can be measured given the amount of electricity generated for the year multiplied by the per-kilowatt/hour charge to customers. This is because the electric service has already been provided and distributed to customers for ready consumption 2. Retainer Fee The amount of revenue to be counted in 2010 is $5,000 from the $10,000 retainer fee good for 1 year. This is because, despite the fact that there was no way
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CASE 5-3 JOAN HOLTZ (A)* (1) Electric utility bills. An electric utility company can estimate with reasonable certainty the expected revenue in a given period by taking into consideration some of the following: customer habits, average historical trends, demand and supply forecasts, and environmental changes. The electric utility industry effectively uses an insurance industry concept—the law of large numbers, to determine with certainty, expected revenue. The law of large numbers states, as
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CASE 5-3 JOAN HOLTZ (A)* (1) Electric utility bills. An electric utility company can estimate with reasonable certainty the expected revenue in a given period by taking into consideration some of the following: customer habits, average historical trends, demand and supply forecasts, and environmental changes. The electric utility industry effectively uses an insurance industry concept—the law of large numbers, to determine with certainty, expected revenue. The law of large numbers states, as the
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or warranty allowance. Discussion of such a situation would be interesting. Cases Stern Corporation (A) is a straightforward problem in handling accounts receivable and bad debts. MacDonald’s Farm, by contrast, has few technical calculations but provides an excellent opportunity for a realistic discussion of alternative ways of measuring revenue and of valuing assets. Joan Holtz (A) is a different type of case. It is a device for raising several discrete, separable problems about the subject
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or warranty allowance. Discussion of such a situation would be interesting. Cases Stern Corporation (A) is a straightforward problem in handling accounts receivable and bad debts. MacDonald’s Farm, by contrast, has few technical calculations but provides an excellent opportunity for a realistic discussion of alternative ways of measuring revenue and of valuing assets. Joan Holtz (A) is a different type of case. It is a device for raising several discrete, separable problems about the subject
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Qklhokn 1 Accounting Theory Paper-8 M. Com. (Final) Directorate of Distance Education Maharshi Dayanand University ROHTAK – 124 001 2 jktuhfr foKku Copyright © 2004, Maharshi Dayanand University, ROHTAK All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means; electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the written permission of the copyright holder. Maharshi
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