This document discusses several types of transactions including warranties where an entity provides additional services beyond product specifications, principal versus agent relationships where an entity must establish if it is acting for itself or arranging a third party, repurchase agreements where an asset is sold but can be repurchased via various options, consignment arrangements where the consignor retains control of the product and the consignee has no payment obligation, and bill and hold arrangements where the entity retains possession of a product but bills the customer under contract.
This document discusses several types of transactions including warranties where an entity provides additional services beyond product specifications, principal versus agent relationships where an entity must establish if it is acting for itself or arranging a third party, repurchase agreements where an asset is sold but can be repurchased via various options, consignment arrangements where the consignor retains control of the product and the consignee has no payment obligation, and bill and hold arrangements where the entity retains possession of a product but bills the customer under contract.
This document discusses several types of transactions including warranties where an entity provides additional services beyond product specifications, principal versus agent relationships where an entity must establish if it is acting for itself or arranging a third party, repurchase agreements where an asset is sold but can be repurchased via various options, consignment arrangements where the consignor retains control of the product and the consignee has no payment obligation, and bill and hold arrangements where the entity retains possession of a product but bills the customer under contract.
First: Warranties, in which it provides the customer with a service in addition to the assurance
that the product complies within agreed upon specifications.
Second: Principal Versus Agent, where in entity must establish any transaction whether it is acting as a principal or agent. It is considered Principal if it was able to control the promised good or service before it is transferred to the customer. On the other hand, It is acting as agent if its performance obligation is to arrange for the provision of goods and services by another party. Next, Repurchase Agreements which refers to the sold asset and promises of entity and has the option to repurchase it. It generally come in three forms : forward contract, a call option and a put option. Then, Consignment Arrangement, in this transaction, the consignor controll the product and the consignee does not have . an unconditional obligation in order to pay for the product. Another one is Bill and Hold Arrangement. In this transaction, entity retains the possession of the product but there's A contract under that bills the customer for that product. For example, a customer may request an entity to enter such a contract because of space for the product or because of delays in the customer's production schedule