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unearned revenue

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Unearned Revenue

When an individual or company receives money for a service or product that has yet to be fulfilled.

Investopedia Commentary

For example, prepayment on a lease contract - the revenue is a liability until it has been earned.

See also: Earned Income, Passive Income

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