Revenue Recognition

Your supervisor at YOUCPA wants to know what you think about the proposed change from GAAP to IFRS in the United States and how it will impact revenue recognition.
Describe the methods of revenue recognition under each of the following:
U.S. GAAP
IFRS
Describe 1-2 ways in which these 2 methods differ.
Do you think that the traditional U.S. GAAP method of revenue recognition fulfills the needs of the International Financial Reporting System? Why, or why not?
In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.
Grading Criteria
25%
Description of revenue recognition under U.S. GAAP
25%
Description of revenue recognition under IFRS
25%
1-2 ways in which these 2 methods differ
25%
Do you think that the traditional U.S. GAAP method of revenue recognition fulfills the needs of the International Financial Reporting System? Why, or why not?
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