Recognition of Profit, Percentage-of-Completion
Response to the following :
In 2014, Gurney Construction Company agreed to construct an apartment building at a price of $1,200,000. The information relating to the costs and billings for this contract is shown below.
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2014
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2015
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2016
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| Costs incurred to date |
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$280,000 |
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$600,000 |
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$785,000 |
| Estimated costs yet to be incurred |
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520,000 |
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200,000 |
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Instructions
(a) Assuming that the percentage-of-completion method is used, (1) compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized in 2014 and 2015, and (2) prepare journal entries for 2015.?
(b) For 2015, show how the details related to this construction contract would be disclosed on the balance sheet and on the income statement.?