Recognition of profit on long-term contracts

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(Recognition of Profit on Long-Term Contracts)

During 2014 AFCO started a construction job with a contract price of $2,500,000. The job was completed in 2016. The following information is available.

                                                             2014                   2015                    2016

Costs incurred to date                      $ 600,000          $1,435,000          $2,100,000

Estimated costs to complete            1,400,000                615,000                 -0-

Billings to date                                     100,000               500,000           2,500,000

Collections to date                              100,000                300,000           2,000,000

Instructions

(a) Compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized each year assuming the percentage-ofcompletion method is used.

(b) Prepare all necessary journal entries for 2015.

(c) Compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized each year assuming the completed-contract method is used.

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