Problem
On March 1, 2014, Chance Company entered into a contract to build an apartment building. It is estimated that the building will cost $2,000,000 and will take 3 years to complete. The contract price was $3,000,000. The following information pertains to the construction period.
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2014
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2015
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2016
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Costs to date
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$600,000
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$1,560,000
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$2,100,000
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Estimated costs to complete
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1,400,000
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520,000
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-0-
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Progress billings to date
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1,050,000
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2,000,000
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3,000,000
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Cash collected to date
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950,000
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1,950,000
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2,850,000
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(a) Compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized each year, assuming the percentage-of-completion method is used.