{"schema_version":2,"canonical_url":"https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/730/20/#25-recognition","source":"FASB Accounting Standards Codification, Basic View","usage":"Study and research edition. Verify current requirements with the official source. Summaries, enrichment, and tags are machine-generated study aids. Paragraph html preserves source markup; snippet is abbreviated. Pending content is not necessarily effective.","topic":"730","topic_title":"Research and Development","subtopic":"730-20","subtopic_title":"Research and Development Arrangements","section":{"number":"25","label":"25 Recognition","anchor":"25-recognition","is_sec":false,"groups":[{"block":null,"heading":null,"paragraphs":[{"citation":"730-20-25-1","para":"25-1","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_068672AF-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">This Subtopic deals with transactions in which the issue is whether, at the time an entity enters into a <a href=\"/glossary/r/#research-and-development\" class=\"term\" title=\"Research is planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service (referred to as product) or a new process or technique (referred to as process) or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process. Development is the translation of research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or use. It includes the conceptual formulation, design, and testing of product alternatives, construction of prototypes, and operation of pilot plants.\"><span>research and development</span></a> arrangement: </span></span> <ol class=\"ol-norm\"> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">a</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_068673FE-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity is committed to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties regardless of the outcome of the research and development. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">b</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_068674F8-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">Existing conditions indicate that it is likely that the entity will repay the other parties regardless of the outcome. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">c</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867604-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity is obligated only to perform research and development work for others. </span></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> </div>","snippet":"This Subtopic deals with transactions in which the issue is whether, at the time an entity enters into a research and development arrangement:\n(a) The entity is committed to repay any of the funds provided by the other p…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:22d536fb34b941c17a9f73c9a50ec719f42400b8f57159fe4dca3c9b1bed00a6","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-2","para":"25-2","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867731-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">An entity shall determine the nature of the obligation it incurs when it enters into an arrangement with other parties who fund its research and development. The factors discussed in paragraphs <div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/730/20/#730-20-25-3\" class=\"xref\">730-20-25-3 through 25-9</a></div> and other factors that may be present and relevant to a particular arrangement shall be considered when determining the nature of the entity's obligation. </span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"An entity shall determine the nature of the obligation it incurs when it enters into an arrangement with other parties who fund its research and development. The factors discussed in paragraphs 730-20-25-3 through 25-9 a…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:69a11307f9e82c72ae9e23598b5d629b68d34f6b1c3681cf9ed1da2c23309655","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}}],"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:3f292b66becdb55378d7257e45e77cd93b84eb5db94b3302a0bc7785dfad7d0e","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"block":null,"heading":"Obligation to Repay the Other Parties","paragraphs":[{"citation":"730-20-25-3","para":"25-3","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867844-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">If the entity is obligated to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties regardless of the outcome of the research and development, the entity shall estimate and recognize that liability. This requirement applies whether the entity may settle the liability by paying cash, by issuing securities, or by some other means. </span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"If the entity is obligated to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties regardless of the outcome of the research and development, the entity shall estimate and recognize that liability. This requirement appli…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:7403d5f371fbde3675cbd32d8faa199761b0e2a39e6f6f326bac7d8f0ab5bd56","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-4","para":"25-4","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867933-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">To conclude that a liability does not exist, the transfer of the financial risk involved with research and development from the entity to the other parties must be substantive and genuine. To the extent that the entity is committed to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties regardless of the outcome of the research and development, all or part of the risk has not been transferred. The following are some examples in which the entity is committed to repay: </span></span> <ol class=\"ol-norm\"> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">a</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867A38-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity guarantees, or has a contractual commitment that assures, repayment of the funds provided by the other parties regardless of the outcome of the research and development. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">b</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867B18-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The other parties can require the entity to purchase their interest in the research and development regardless of the outcome. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">c</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867C1F-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The other parties automatically will receive debt or equity securities of the entity upon termination or completion of the research and development regardless of the outcome. </span></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> </div>","snippet":"To conclude that a liability does not exist, the transfer of the financial risk involved with research and development from the entity to the other parties must be substantive and genuine. To the extent that the entity i…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:7aba7f9502bc4a839a8872e6f18362edc6ba3d53a6b85abddbaedba7989d17f4","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-5","para":"25-5","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867D64-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">Even though the written agreements or contracts under the arrangement do not require the entity to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties, surrounding conditions might indicate that the entity is likely to bear the risk of failure of the research and development. If those conditions suggest that it is probable that the entity will repay any of the funds regardless of the outcome of the research and development, there is a presumption that the entity has an obligation to repay the other parties. That presumption can be overcome only by substantial evidence to the contrary. </span></span> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867E9A-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\"> In this context, <a href=\"/glossary/p/#probable\" class=\"term\" title=\"The future event or events are likely to occur.\"><span>probable</span></a> means that repayment is likely.</span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"Even though the written agreements or contracts under the arrangement do not require the entity to repay any of the funds provided by the other parties, surrounding conditions might indicate that the entity is likely to …","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:2232351306999b6e4402bb9b9bb04c517c13be175b5e805db348b1a1013944cb","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-6","para":"25-6","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06867FC2-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">Examples of conditions leading to the presumption that the entity will repay the other parties include any of the following: </span></span> <ol class=\"ol-norm\"> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">a</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686809C-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity has indicated an intent to repay all or a portion of the funds provided regardless of the outcome of the research and development. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">b</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686817B-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity would suffer a severe economic penalty if it failed to repay any of the funds provided to it regardless of the outcome of the research and development. An economic penalty is considered severe if in the normal course of business an entity would probably choose to pay the other parties rather than incur the penalty. For example, an entity might purchase the partnership's interest in the research and development if the entity had provided the partnership with proprietary basic technology necessary for the entity's ongoing operations without retaining a way to recover that technology, or prevent it from being transferred to another party, except by purchasing the partnership's interest. </span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">c</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06868260-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">A significant <a href=\"/glossary/r/#related-parties\" class=\"term\" title=\"Related parties include: Affiliates of the entity Entities for which investments in their equity securities would be required, absent the election of the fair value option under the Fair Value Option Subsection of Section 825-10-15, to be accounted for by the equity method by the investing entity Trusts for the benefit of employees, such as pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of management Principal owners of the entity and members of their immediate families Management of the entity and members of their immediate families Other parties with which the entity may deal if one party controls or can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the other to an extent that one of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests Other parties that can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the transacting parties or that have an ownership interest in one of the transacting parties and can significantly influence the other to an extent that one or more of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests.\"><span>related party</span></a></span></span> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686833A-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\"> relationship between the entity and the parties funding the research and development exists at the time the entity enters into the arrangement. </span></span> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686841E-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\"></span></span> </div> </li> <li class=\"li-norm\"><span class=\"linum\">d</span> <div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686851A-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The entity has essentially completed the project before entering into the arrangement. </span></span> </div> </li> </ol> </div> </div>","snippet":"Examples of conditions leading to the presumption that the entity will repay the other parties include any of the following:\n(a) The entity has indicated an intent to repay all or a portion of the funds provided regardle…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:744cfa39e77f605e4f7dce26bc170f29905e6892fc38ebb43276e05166b860ea","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-7","para":"25-7","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686865A-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">An entity that incurs a liability to repay the other parties shall charge the research and development costs to expense as incurred. The amount of funds provided by the other parties might exceed the entity's liability. That might be the case, for example, if license agreements or partial buy-out provisions permit the entity to use the results of the research and development or to reacquire certain basic technology or other assets for an amount that is less than the funds provided. Those agreements or provisions might limit the extent to which the entity is economically compelled to buy out the other parties regardless of the outcome. In those situations, the liability to repay the other parties might be limited to a specified price for licensing the results or for purchasing a partial interest in the results. If the entity's liability is less than the funds provided, the entity shall charge its portion of the research and development costs to expense in the same manner as the liability is incurred. For example, the liability might arise as the initial funds are expended, or the liability might arise on a pro rata basis. </span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"An entity that incurs a liability to repay the other parties shall charge the research and development costs to expense as incurred. The amount of funds provided by the other parties might exceed the entity's liability. …","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:07b200f268dc3c2dad5c08c4ec41d687bcd81c6218799bedc6f9f630dcf61e77","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}}],"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:c63a1b3e7604baddb86cadaf9b79934636d5cc1c6b63994b640d68c5742d44f8","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"block":null,"heading":"Obligation to Perform Contractual Services","paragraphs":[{"citation":"730-20-25-8","para":"25-8","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_0686879A-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">To the extent that the financial risk associated with the research and development has been transferred because repayment of any of the funds provided by the other parties depends solely on the results of the research and development having future economic benefit, the entity shall account for its obligation as a contract to perform research and development for others. </span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"To the extent that the financial risk associated with the research and development has been transferred because repayment of any of the funds provided by the other parties depends solely on the results of the research an…","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:b23bc0561d3cd20efec50584fc50d06c37c38ba23f4f7a645645576a85cede11","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-9","para":"25-9","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_068688D4-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">If the entity's obligation is to perform research and development for others and the entity subsequently decides to exercise an option to purchase the other parties' interests in the research and development arrangement or to obtain the exclusive rights to the results of the research and development, the nature of those results and their future use shall determine the accounting for the purchase transaction or business combination </span></span> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_068689F9-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\"> (or an <a href=\"/glossary/a/#acquisition-by-a-not-for-profit-entity\" class=\"term\" title=\"A transaction or other event in which a not-for-profit acquirer obtains control of one or more nonprofit activities or businesses and initially recognizes their assets and liabilities in the acquirer's financial statements. When applicable guidance in Topic 805 is applied by a not-for-profit entity, the term business combination has the same meaning as this term has for a for-profit entity. Likewise, a reference to business combinations in guidance that links to Topic 805 has the same meaning as a reference to acquisitions by not-for-profit entities.\"><span>acquisition by a not-for-profit entity</span></a>).</span></span> </div> </div>","snippet":"If the entity's obligation is to perform research and development for others and the entity subsequently decides to exercise an option to purchase the other parties' interests in the research and development arrangement …","pending":false,"provenance":{"source_url":"https://asc.fasb.org/","snapshot_version":"sha256:15aea8165dff9f5ae47d9484f8470588b13b307f56e1d50801bf4d85ec190e3f","record_version":"sha256:50df9f517768341751811745b3a45a2dd14e326cc22275c3aa1efa753224afbd","downloaded_from":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","last_downloaded_at":"2026-09-10T01:15:14.755Z","date_scope":"source_page","effective_as_of":null,"effective_as_of_status":"Not established by retrieval timestamps","source_key":"1943274/2147483095","source_sha256":"b7abe7601c5c0050f4a4c9fe985edb4bb2593feefbeb1ac8d1383e0dd4303903"}},{"citation":"730-20-25-10","para":"25-10","html":"<div class=\"asc-body\"><div class=\"norm-text\"> <span class=\"sfragment\" id=\"sfr_06868B2D-6E93-1014-A13F-6E4B94C84136\"><span class=\"sfragment-source\">The accounting for the cost of an item to be used in research and development is specified by paragraphs <div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/730/10/#730-10-25-1\" class=\"xref\">730-10-25-1 through 25-2</a></div>. 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