On December 15, 2013, Rigsby Sales Co. sold a tract of land that cost $3,700,000 for $5,000,000. Rigsby appropriately uses the installment sale method of accounting for this transaction. Terms called for a down payment of $480,000 with the balance in two equal annual installments payable on December 15, 2014, and December 15, 2015. Ignore interest charges. Rigsby has a December 31 year-end.
Realized gross profit of $480,000.
Cost of installment sales $1,672,400.
Deferred gross profit of $587,600.
Realized gross profit of $587,600.