Probability-weighted amount of expected consideration


Problem:

Leo Consulting writes a contract with Highgate University to restructure Highgate's processes for purchasing goods and services from suppliers. The contract promises that Leo will earn a fixed fee of $42,000, and earn an additional $27,000 if Highgate achieves $270,000 of cost savings. Leo estimates that there is a 50% chance that Highgate will achieve $270,000 of cost savings.

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Question: Assuming Leo determines transaction price as the probability-weighted amount of expected consideration, what transaction price would Leo estimate for this contract under the ASU?

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Accounting Basics: Probability-weighted amount of expected consideration
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