Sample Disclosure – Revenue Recognition Policy For Sale Of Goods (6 May 2011)

Revenue recognition

Revenue from sale of goods is measured at fair value of the consideration received or receivable and is recognised in the statement of comprehensive income of the Company when significant risks and rewards of the ownership of the goods have been transferred to the buyers.

Sample Disclosure – Revenue Recognition (2 December 2008)

Revenue recognition

Revenue is recognised to the extent that it is probable that the economic benefits will flow to the Group and the revenue can be reliably measured. The following specific recognition criteria must also be met before revenue is recognised:

i. Sale of goods

Revenue is recognised net of sales taxes and upon transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership to the buyer. Revenue is not recognised to the extent where there are significant uncertainties regarding recovery of the consideration due, associated costs or the possible return of goods.

ii. Project management fees

Management fees are recognised when the services are rendered.

iii. Rental income

Rental income from operating leases and investment properties is recognised on a straight-line basis over the term of the lease. The aggregate cost of incentives provided to lessees is recognised as a reduction of rental income over the lease term on a straight-line basis.

iv. Interest income

Interest income is recognised on an accrual basis using the effective interest method.

v. Dividend income

Dividend income is recognised when the Group’s right to receive payment is established.