Reference no: EM13594606

Swift Corp., a capital goods manufacturing business that started on January 4, 2012, and operates on a calendar-year basis, uses the installment-sales method of profit recognition in accounting for all its sales. The following data were taken from the 2012 and 2013 records.

                                                          2012               2013
 
Installment sales                              $480,000         $620,000

Gross profit as a percent of costs      25%               28%

Cash collections on sales of 2012      $130,000       $240,000

Cash collections on sales of 2013       -0- $              160,000

The amounts given for cash collections exclude amounts collected for interest charges.

Instructions
(a)Compute the amount of realized gross profit to be recognized on the 2013 income statement, prepared using the installment-sales method. (Round percentages to three decimal places.)
(b)State where the balance of Deferred Gross Profit would be reported on the financial statements for 2013.
(c)Compute the amount of realized gross profit to be recognized on the income statement, prepared using the cost-recovery method.