Compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized


Question:

P18-2 Shanahan Construction Company has entered into a contract beginning January 1, 2014, to build a parking complex. It has been estimated that the complex will cost $600,000 and will take 3 years to construct.

The complex will be billed to the purchasing company at $900,000. The following data pertain to the construction period.


2014 2015 2016
Costs to date $270,000 $450,000 $610,000
Estimated costs to complete $330,000 $150,000 -0-
Progress billings to date $270,000 $550,000 $900,000
Cash collected to date $240,000 $500,000 $900,000

Instructions

Using the percentage-of-completion method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period.

Using the completed-contract method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period

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