ASC 606, or Accounting Standards Codification Topic 606, is the set of guidelines established by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) for recognizing revenue from contracts with customers. This standard was implemented to improve the consistency and comparability of revenue recognition practices across different industries and entities. It outlines a five-step process for revenue recognition, ensuring that companies report financial results that reflect the economic realities of their transactions.
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