Question: Seasons Construction is constructing an office building under contract for Cannon Company and uses the percentage-of-completion method. The contract calls for progress billings and payments

 Seasons Construction is constructing an office building under contract for Cannon

Seasons Construction is constructing an office building under contract for Cannon Company and uses the percentage-of-completion method. The contract calls for progress billings and payments of $1,550,000 each quarter. The total contract price is $18,600,000 and Seasons estimates total costs of $17,750,000. Seasons estimates that the building will take 3 years to complete, and commences construction on January 2, 2018. At December 31, 2019, Seasons Construction estimates that it is 75% complete with the building; however, the estimate of total costs to be incurred has risen to $18,000,000 due to unanticipated price increases. What is the total amount of Construction Expenses that Seasons will recognize for the year ended December 31, 2019? (Example of incorrect answer: 35,000 / $35000 / $35,000 Example of correct answer: 35000 As shown above, no comma or dollar sign is required. If entered, it will be considered as wrong answer.) A/

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