Question: Exercise 5-20 Long-term contract; revenue recognition upon project completion; loss projected on entire project [LO5-8, 5-9] On February 1, 2018, Arrow Construction Company entered into
Exercise 5-20 Long-term contract; revenue recognition upon project completion; loss projected on entire project [LO5-8, 5-9] On February 1, 2018, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,025,000. During 2018, costs of $2,010,000 were incurred, with estimated costs of $4,010,000 yet to be incurred. Billings of $2,512,000 were sent, and cash collected was $2,260,000.
In 2019, costs incurred were $2,512,000 with remaining costs estimated to be $3,615,000. 2019 billings were $2,762,000, and $2,485,000 cash was collected. The project was completed in 2020 after additional costs of $3,810,000 were incurred. The companys fiscal year-end is December 31. This project does not qualify for revenue recognition over time.
Required: 1. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in each of the three years.
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2b. Prepare journal entries for 2019 to record the transactions described (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
| No | Year | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
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| 1 | 2019 | Construction in progress | 2,512,000 | |
| Various accounts | 2,512,000 | |||
| 2 | 2019 | Accounts receivable | 2,762,000 | |
| Billings on construction contract | 2,762,000 | |||
| 3 | 2019 | Cash | 2,485,000 | |
| Accounts receivable | 2,485,000 | |||
| 4 | ??? Record the expected loss | ???? |
3a. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2018.
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3b. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2019.
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