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Skysong Construction Company began operations on January 1, 2017. During the year, Skysong Construction entered into a contract with Lundquist Corp. to construct a manufacturing facility. At that time, Skysong estimated that it would take 5 years to complete the facility at a total cost of $4,532,000. The total contract price for construction of the facility is $6,033,000. During the year, Skysong incurred $1,294,800 in construction costs related to the construction project. The estimated cost to complete the contract is $4,100,200. Lundquist Corp. was billed and paid 27% of the contract price. Prepare schedules to compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized for the year ended December 31, 2017, and the amount to be shown as “costs and recognized profit in excess of billings” or “billings in excess of costs and recognized profit” at December 31, 2017, under each of the following methods. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45). If answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not leave any fields blank.) (a) Completed-contract method. Gross Profit to be recognized $ Computation of Billings on Uncompleted Contract in Excess of Related Costs under Completed-Contract Method $ $ (b) Percentage-of-completion method. Computation of Gross Profit to Be Recognized under Percentage-of-Completion Method $ $ % $
PART A
Under Completed-contract method no Gross Profit to be recognized before completion of contract.
Computation of billing:
Construction cost incurred | $1,294,800 |
Partial billing on contract | $ 1,628,910 |
- $ 334110 |
2) Percentage-of Completion Method
Gross profit to be recognized for the year ended December 31, 2014
Total Contract Price | 6033000 |
Total Estimated Cost: | -5395000 |
Estimated Total Gross Profit from Contract | 638000 |
Percentage of Completion | 24% |
Gross Profit to be recognized during the year: 638000*22% | 153120 |
Billings on Uncompleted Contract in Excess of Related Costs and Recognized Profit
Construction Costs Incurred during the Year | 1298400 |
Gross Profit to be recognized during the year | 153120 |
Total Charged to Construction in Process | 1451520 |
Less: Partial Billings on contract: 6240000*25% | -1628910 |
Billings on uncompleted contract in excess of related cost & recognized profit | -177390 |