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On January 1, 2018, Grumpy Contractors agreed to construct a building at a contract price of...

On January 1, 2018, Grumpy Contractors agreed to construct a building at a contract price of $5,000,000. Grumpy estimates that the project will be finished in 2020. Information related to the costs and billings for this contract are as follows:

2018 2019 2020
Total costs incurred to date $1,500,000 $3,300,000 $4,400,000
Estimated costs to complete 2,500,000 1,000,000 -0-
Customer billings to date 1,200,000 2,700,000 4,400,000
Collections to date 1,000,000 2,500,000 4,400,000


Instructions:
Assuming the building was finished in 2020, calculate the gross profit that would be recorded for 2018, 2019 and 2020 using the:

a) Completed contract method.

b) Percentage of completion method.

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Expert Solution

please find solution in pictures attached.

under completion method gross profit is realised only when construction is complete while under percentage completion method it is recorded as and when some percent of construction is complete.

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