Reference no: EM132772175
On 1 April 2018, Roller Construction entered into a fixed-price contract to construct an office building for €18 million. Roller recognizes revenue as the job is performed (i.e., over time). Infor- mation related to the contract appears below.
Recognizing Revenue Over Time
December 31, 2018
Estimated Total Cost: €13,500,000
Percentage Completed: 20%
Profit Recognized to Date: €900,000
December 31, 2019
Percentage Completed: 60%
Estimated Total Cost: €14,400,000
Profit Recognized to Date: €2,160,000
Problem 1: Calculate the revenues and expenses recognized for both 2018 and 2019.
Problem 2: What impact did the €900,000 increase in estimated total cost in 2019 have on revenue recognition in that year?