Question

In 2018, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2020. Information related to the contract is as follows: 2020 $1,940,400 Cost incurred during the year Estimated costs to complete as of year-end Billings during the year Cash collections during the year 2018 $ 2,604,000 5,796,000 2,040,000 1,820,000 2019 $4,032,000 1,764,000 4,596,000 4,000,000 3,364,000 4,180,000 Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion. 4. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit (loss) to be recognized in each of the three years assuming the following costs incurred and costs to complete information. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.) 2018 $2,604,000 5,796,000 Cost incurred during the year Estimated costs to complete as of year-end 2019 $3,820,000 3,120,000 2020 $3,220,000 000 > Answer is not complete. 2018 2019 2020 3,100,000 2,981,030 10,000,000 $ 496,000 $ 180,000 Revenue Gross profit (loss)

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Solution:

Computation of % of completion, revenue recognition and Gross Profit - Westgate Construction Company
Year	Actual cost incurred (A)	Total cost incurred till date (B)	Total estimated Cost ( C )	% of completion (D) (B/C)	Contract Price (E)	Total Revenue to be recoganized (F) (E * D)	Revenue for current period (G)	Gross Profit (H)
2018	$2,604,000	$2,604,000	$8,400,000	31.00%	$10,000,000	$3,100,000	$3,100,000	$496,000
2019	$3,820,000	$6,424,000	$9,544,000	67.31%	$10,000,000	$6,730,930	$3,630,930	-$189,070
2020	$3,220,000	$9,644,000	$9,644,000	100.00%	$10,000,000	$10,000,000	$3,269,070	$49,070