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Breakage-based revenue recognition: breakage acceleration · case 05

Revenue is recognized only at face value per redeemed point, ignoring expected breakage.

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Case contract

Input {issued, redeemed, value_mc (millicents per point), breakage_bp}. Deferred revenue = floor(issued*value_mc/1000) cents. Expected redemptions = floor(issued*(10000-breakage_bp)/10000); if zero return {"error"}. Recognized = floor(deferred*min(redeemed, expected)/expected); liability = deferred - recognized. Return {deferred, expected, recognized, liability}.

Why this case matters

Member point balances, statements and the program liability depend on this ledger rule.

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Sample boundary fixture

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Boundary fixtureActualExpectedOutcome
mid program{"deferred": 100000, "expected": 80000, "liability": 69995, "recognized": 30005}{"deferred": 100000, "expected": 80000, "liability": 62494, "recognized": 37506}Failed

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