Long-term contract; revenue recognition upon completion
Response to the following :
Refer to the situation described in problem 1. The building was completed during the second year. Construction costs incurred during the second year were $10 million. How much revenue and gross profit or loss will the company recognize in the first and second year if it recognizes revenue upon contract completion?
Problem. 1:
Long-term contract; revenue recognition over time; profit recognition
A construction company entered into a fixed-price contract to build an office building for $20 million. Construction costs incurred during the first year were $6 million and estimated costs to complete at the end of the year were $9 million. The company recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion. How much revenue and gross profit or loss will appear in the company's income statement in the first year of the contract?