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Revenue




               2.3  Sale or return (consignment inventory)
               A sale is made where the customer can return the goods to the supplier if the
               customer cannot sell the product.







                                      (1)   Manufacturer                                           3rd party
                                            sells car to                                          Customer

                   Supplier                 dealer                 Customer
             (Car manufacturer)                                   (Dealership)
                                      (3)  If no sale by the
                                            dealer, the car
                                            can be returned
                                            to manufacturer                     (2)  Cars are sold by
                                                                                      dealer to 3rd

                                                                                      party



               Have the risks and rewards transferred from manufacturer to dealer?

               Must consider whether:

                    dealer can return with no penalties

                    price paid by dealer determined at time of delivery


                    dealer can use car with no penalties

                    insurance costs borne by dealer.



























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