Accounting & the 3 Statements
In consignment arrangements, who carries the inventory and when is revenue recognized?
Model answer
In consignment, the owner (CONSIGNOR) ships goods to a dealer/retailer (consignee) who tries to sell them, but CONTROL does not transfer on delivery — the consignee can typically return the goods,…
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