Deferrals - Deferred Income
Used when income is received this fiscal year for services or goods to be provided next fiscal year. This is required for items of $10,000 or more, optional for items $1,000 or more, and should not be done for items under $1,000.
Examples:
- Tuition received in June for the upcoming fall quarter.
- Registration fees received in June for a conference held the following month.
To record deferred income using the AV or YEAV:
- DEBIT the same Full Accounting Unit (FAU) used when the income was received and posted to the ledger.
- Offset (CREDIT):
| Account |
Account Description |
Object |
Object Code Description |
DR/CR |
| 1180300 |
Deferred Income Various |
0800 |
Deferred Income |
Credit |
Remember:
- Income received (SCC or SCCZ document entered) this fiscal year.
- Enter a reversal date in the YEAV document (greater or equal to 7/20/200X).
- Must include the date the income was received, and date(s) of the event in the explanation.
- You do not need more than one line for the Deferral account.
- The reversal of the YEAV during next fiscal year will result in a credit to income, appropriately moving recognition of the income to next fiscal year.
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