The Solvane group acquires a customer list from a competitor. The contract sets a price of 1,000,000 payable in four years; the seller would have accepted 820,000 in cash, and its usual settlement terms are 30 days. The finance director wants to recognise the asset at 1,000,000, on the grounds that this is the contractual price. Which treatment should be adopted?
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