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Contract assets and liabilities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
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Contract assets and liabilities
9.

Contract assets and liabilities

As discussed in note 3, the Group adopted IFRS 15, Revenue from Contracts with Customers during the year beginning January 1, 2018. In case of providing both wireless telecommunication services and sales of mobile devices, the Group allocated the consideration based on relative stand-alone selling prices and recognizes uninvoiced receivables from handset sales as contract assets. The Group recognized contract liabilities for receipts in advance for telecommunications service and for unearned revenue for customer loyalty program.

Details of contract assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2018 and January 1, 2018 are as follows:

 

(In millions of won)              
     December 31, 2018      January 1, 2018  

Contract assets:

     

Allocation of consideration between performance obligations

   133,893        143,053  

Contract liabilities:

     

Wireless service contracts

     18,425        16,624  

Customer loyalty programs

     17,113        10,739  

Fixed-line service contracts

     57,327        47,125  

Commerce services

     10        10  

Security services (note 12)

     38,109         

Others

     52,829        58,886  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   183,813        133,384  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The amount of revenue recognized during the year ended December 31, 2018 related to the contract liabilities carried forward from the prior period and the performance obligations satisfied in the prior reporting period is ₩52,746 million.