gain or loss on reinvested proceeds

Revenue3

1. 610-10Overall610 Other Income

   ASC 610-10 is the Overall subtopic of the Other Income Topic, which covers income that is not revenue from a contract with a customer under Topic 606 and is not addressed by other Topics (such as Topic 842 on leases or Topic 944 on insurance) or other revenue/income recognition guidance. It is largely a scope-setting subtopic: it establishes the pervasive scope for Topic 610 and identifies its Subtopics — Overall (610-10), Gains and Losses from the Derecognition of Nonfinancial Assets (610-20), and Gains and Losses on Involuntary Conversions (610-30). The guidance applies to all entities.

2. 610-20Gains and Losses from the Derecognition of Nonfinancial Assets610 Other Income

   ASC 610-20 governs how an entity recognizes and measures gains or losses when it derecognizes nonfinancial assets (and "in substance nonfinancial assets") transferred to counterparties who are not customers — for example, sales of real estate, intangibles, IPR&D, or ownership interests in a non-business subsidiary holding only such assets. The entity first applies Topic 810 to determine whether it retains a controlling financial interest, then applies Topic 606's contract-existence, distinct-asset, and transfer-of-control criteria to decide when to derecognize each distinct asset, and computes gain or loss as the difference between consideration (transaction price plus the carrying amount of liabilities assumed or relieved) and the asset's carrying amount (610-20-25-1 through 25-7; 610-20-32-2).

3. 610-30Gains and Losses on Involuntary Conversions610 Other Income

   ASC 610-30 governs the accounting when a nonmonetary asset (property, equipment, inventory) is involuntarily converted into monetary assets — e.g., insurance proceeds from destruction or theft, or condemnation awards in eminent domain. Because the conversion is a monetary transaction rather than a nonmonetary exchange, any difference between the asset's cost (or carrying amount) and the monetary assets received is a realized gain or loss that must be recognized, even if the proceeds are reinvested or the entity is obligated to reinvest them in replacement assets (610-30-25-2; 610-30-25-3).