Account Information

Financial Statement Income Statement
Normal Balance Credit

Definition

Represents revenues generated from main operations

📐 IFRS vs US GAAP Accounting Treatment

IFRS IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
US GAAP ASC 606 Revenue from Contracts with Customers

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between revenues and gains?

A: Revenues come from main activities (e.g., sale of goods, services). Gains come from secondary or non-recurring activities (e.g., gain on sale of fixed assets, foreign exchange gains).

Q: How are revenues presented on the income statement?

A: They appear as a separate line item, and may be detailed by type (sales, services, contracts, rentals, interest, etc.) or by segment.