Long Term Service Agreement Accounting
(6) Effective date. Except for provisions in paragraph (k) (3) (iv) (D) of this section, this paragraph (k) applies to transactions carried out on May 15, 2002 or after May 15, 2002. The application of the rules of this paragraph (k) to a transaction made on or after May 15, 2002 does not change the accounting method. v) The adjusted plate for the adjusted base of T. T for its stake in PRS amounts to 150,000 usd. The amount of revenue that would be allocated to T if the contract were sold for fair value (adjusted for contract revenue for the portion of the taxable year of PRS that ends on the day of the transfer) is $11,875. The amount of the basic T adjustment in Section 743 (b) is set at $11,875 pursuant to Section 1.743-1 (b). In accordance with paragraph (k) (3) (v) (B) of this section, the portion of the basic T adjustment recovered in years 2 and 3 must be determined by PRS to properly account for the correction relating to the remaining duration of the contract. PrS could recover z.B USD 6,703 from the year 2 adjustment (the basic adjustment amount, $11.875, multiplied by a fraction whose numerator is the surplus of the closing factor for the year, USD 650,000/725,000 USD minus the previous year`s closing factor, USD 610,000/800,000 USD, and the denominator whose denominator is reduced by the completion factor of the taxable year before the transfer, USD 610,000/800,000 USD. T`s distribution share in the contract`s year 2 result would be adjusted from $23,513 to $16,810 due to the base adjustment. In grade 3, senior year, PRS 5.172 USD adjustment (11.875 USD × [725,000 USD/725,000 USD, 650,000 USD/725,000 USD) / (100% – 610,000 USD/800,000 USD)]. T`s distribution share in the year 3 result, the year of the closing year, of the contract would be adjusted from $7,112 to $1,940 due to the basic adjustment. (e) the percentage of the completion/cost of capitalization method.
According to the CMCP, the taxpayer must determine the income of a long-term contract with the MCP for the applicable percentage of the contract and its exempt contract method referred to in paragraph c of this section for the remaining percentage of the contract. For housing contracts described in the provisions of P.1.460-3 (c), the applicable percentage is 70 per cent and the remaining 30 per cent. For qualified vessel contracts covered by Section 1.460-2 (d), the applicable percentage is 40% and the remaining percentage is 60%. Under the contractual method, the taxpayer recognizes the revenue only after the contract has been concluded and the customer has accepted it. With the exception of construction contracts, CCM can only be used by small contractors for contracts with an estimated lifespan of no more than 2 years.