Chapter 18 Flashcards
Reese Construction Corporation contracted to construct a building for $1,500,000. Construction began in 2007 and was completed in 2008. Data relating to the contract are summarized below:
– 12/31/07 – 12/31/08
Costs incurred – 600,000 – 450,000
Estimated costs to complete – 400,000 – —
Reese uses the percentage-of-completion method as the basis for income recognition. For the years ended December 31, 2007, and 2008, respectively, Reese should report gross profit of
(600,000 / (600,000 + 400,000)) × ($1,500,000 – $1,000,000) = $300,000
($1,500,000 – $1,050,000) – $300,000 = $150,000
Winsor Construction Company uses the percentage-of-completion method of accounting. In 2007, Winsor began work on a contract it had received which provided for a contract price of $15,000,000. Other details follow:
Costs incurred during the year: 7,200,000
Estimated costs to complete as of December 31: 4,800,000
Billings during the year: 6,600,000
Collections during the year: 3,900,000
What should be the gross profit recognized in 2007?
(7,200,000 / (7,200,000 + 4,800,000)) × ($15,000,000 – $12,000,000) = $1,800,000
In 2007, Crane Corporation began construction work under a three-year contract. The contract price is $2,400,000. Crane uses the percentage-of-completion method for financial accounting purposes. The income to be recognized each year is based on the proportion of costs incurred to total estimated costs for completing the contract. The financial statement presentations relating to this contract at December 31, 2007, follow:
Balance Sheet:
Accounts receivable—construction contract billings: 100,000 Construction in progress : $300,000
Less contract billings: 240,000
Costs and recognized profit in excess of billings: 60,000
Income Statement:
Income (before tax) on the contract recognized in 2007: $60,000
How much cash was collected in 2007 on this contract?
240,000 – $100,000 = $140,000
In 2007, Crane Corporation began construction work under a three-year contract. The contract price is $2,400,000. Crane uses the percentage-of-completion method for financial accounting purposes. The income to be recognized each year is based on the proportion of costs incurred to total estimated costs for completing the contract. The financial statement presentations relating to this contract at December 31, 2007, follow:
Balance Sheet:
Accounts receivable—construction contract billings: 100,000 Construction in progress : $300,000
Less contract billings: 240,000
Costs and recognized profit in excess of billings: 60,000
Income Statement:
Income (before tax) on the contract recognized in 2007: $60,000
What was the initial estimated total income before tax on this contract?
300,000 - 60,000 = 240,000
( 240,000 / x) × ($2,400,000 – x) = $60,000
x = $1,920,000
$2,400,000 – $1,920,000 = $480,000.
Eaton Construction Co. uses the percentage-of-completion method. In 2007, Eaton began work on a contract for $3,300,000 and it was completed in 2008. Data on the costs are:
– 12/31/07 – 12/31/08
Costs incurred – $1,170,000 – $840,000
Estimated costs to complete – 780,000 – —
For the years 2007 and 2008, Eaton should recognize gross profit of
(1,170,000 / 1,950,000) × ($3,300,000 – $1,950,000) = $810,000
($3,300,000 – $2,010,000) – $810,000 = $480,000
Ramos, Inc. began work in 2007 on contract #3814, which provided for a contract price of $7,200,000. Other details follow:
– 2007 – 2008
Costs incurred during the year: 1,200,000 – 3,675,000
Estimated costs to complete, as of December 31 – 3,600,000 – 0
Billings during the year – 1,350,000 – 5,400,000
Collections during the year – 900,000 – 5,850,000
Assume that Ramos uses the percentage-of-completion method of accounting. The portion of the total gross profit to be recognized as income in 2007 is
(1,200,000 / 4,800,000) × ($7,200,000 – $4,800,000) = $600,000
Ramos, Inc. began work in 2007 on contract #3814, which provided for a contract price of $7,200,000. Other details follow:
– 2007 – 2008
Costs incurred during the year: 1,200,000 – 3,675,000
Estimated costs to complete, as of December 31 – 3,600,000 – 0
Billings during the year – 1,350,000 – 5,400,000
Collections during the year – 900,000 – 5,850,000
Assume that Ramos uses the completed-contract method of accounting. The portion of the total gross profit to be recognized as income in 2008 is
7,200,000 – $4,875,000 = $2,325,000
Miley, Inc. began work in 2007 on a contract for $8,400,000. Other data are as follows:
– 2007 – 2008
Costs incurred to date – $3,600,000 – $5,600,000
Estimated costs to complete 2,400,000 – —
Billings to date – 2,800,000 – 8,400,000
Collections to date – 2,000,000 – 7,200,000
If Miley uses the percentage-of-completion method, the gross profit to be recognized in 2007 is
(3,600,000 / 6,000,000) * ($8,400,000 – $6,000,000) = $1,440,000
Miley, Inc. began work in 2007 on a contract for $8,400,000. Other data are as follows:
– 2007 – 2008
Costs incurred to date – $3,600,000 – $5,600,000
Estimated costs to complete 2,400,000 – —
Billings to date – 2,800,000 – 8,400,000
Collections to date – 2,000,000 – 7,200,000
If Miley uses the completed-contract method, the gross profit to be recognized in 2008 is
8,400,000 – 5,600,000 = 2,800,000.
Parker Construction Co. uses the percentage-of-completion method. In 2007, Parker began work on a contract for $5,500,000; it was completed in 2008. The following cost data pertain to this contract:
– 12/31/07 – 12/31/08
Cost incurred during the year – 1,950,000 – 1,400,000
Estimated costs to complete at the end of year – 1,300,000 – —
The amount of gross profit to be recognized on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2008 is
[1,950,000 ÷ (1,950,000 + 1,300,000)] × 2,250,000 = 1,350,000
(5,500,000 – 3,350,000) – 1,350,00 = 800,000
Parker Construction Co. uses the percentage-of-completion method. In 2007, Parker began work on a contract for $5,500,000; it was completed in 2008. The following cost data pertain to this contract:
– 12/31/07 – 12/31/08
Cost incurred during the year – 1,950,000 – 1,400,000
Estimated costs to complete at the end of year – 1,300,000 – —
If the completed-contract method of accounting was used, the amount of gross profit to be recognized for years 2007 and 2008 would be
5,500,000 – $3,350,000 = $2,150,000
Willingham Construction Company uses the percentage-of-completion method. During 2007, the company entered into a fixed-price contract to construct a building for Richman Company for $30,000,000. The following details pertain to the contract:
– 12/31/07 – 12/31/08
Percentage of completion – 25% – 60%
Estimated total cost of contract – $22,500,000 – $25,000,000
Gross profit recognized to date – 1,875,000 – 3,000,000
The amount of construction costs incurred during 2008 was
(25,000,000 × .60) – (22,500,000 × .25) = 9,375,000
Carter Construction Company had a contract starting April 2008, to construct a $15,000,000 building that is expected to be completed in September 2009, at an estimated cost of $13,750,000. At the end of 2008, the costs to date were $6,325,000 and the estimated total costs to complete had not changed. The progress billings during 2008 were $3,000,000 and the cash collected during 2008 was $2,000,000. Carter uses the percentage-of-completion method.
For the year ended December 31, 2008, Carter would recognize gross profit on the building of
(6,325,000 ÷ 13,750,000) × 1,250,000 = 575,000
Carter Construction Company had a contract starting April 2008, to construct a $15,000,000 building that is expected to be completed in September 2009, at an estimated cost of $13,750,000. At the end of 2008, the costs to date were $6,325,000 and the estimated total costs to complete had not changed. The progress billings during 2008 were $3,000,000 and the cash collected during 2008 was $2,000,000. Carter uses the percentage-of-completion method.
At December 31, 2008, Carter would report Construction in Process in the amount of
(6,325,000 ÷ 13,750,000) × 1,250,000 = 575,000.
6,325,000 + 575,000 = $6,900.000
Kirby Builders, Inc. is using the completed-contract method for a $5,600,000 contract that will take two years to complete. Data at December 31, 2007, the end of the first year, are as follows:
Costs incurred to date: $2,560,000
Estimated costs to complete: 3,280,000
Billings to date: 2,400,000
Collections to date: 2,000,000
The gross profit or loss that should be recognized for 2007 is
5,600,000 – ($2,560,000 + $3,280,000) = –$240,000