What is the balance in the contract asset

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Question - Cullumber Construction Inc., which has a calendar year end, has entered into a non-cancellable fixed price contract for $2.6 million beginning September 1, 2020, to build a road for a municipality. It has been estimated that the road construction will be complete by June 2022. The following data pertain to the construction period.

 

2020

2021

2022

Costs to date

$816,000

$1,664,400

$2,182,000

Estimated costs to complete

1,584,000

525,600

0

Progress billings to date (non-refundable)

860,000

2,132,000

2,600,000

Cash collected to date

716,000

2,023,000

2,600,000

Using the percentage-of-completion method, calculate the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period.

Using the percentage-of-completion method, prepare the journal entries for 2020 and 2021.

Using the percentage-of-completion method, what is the balance in the Contract Asset/Liability account at December 31, 2020 and 2021?

Using the percentage-of-completion method, show how the construction contract would be reported on the statement of financial position (SFP) and the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2021.

Using the zero-profit method, calculate the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period.

Using the zero-profit method, prepare the journal entries for 2020 and 2021.

Using the zero-profit method, what is the balance in the Contract Asset/Liability account at December 31, 2020 and 2021?

Using the zero-profit method, show how the construction contract would be reported on the statement of financial position (SFP) and the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2021.

Prepare a table comparing the gross profit recognized in each of the three years under (1) the percentage-of-completion method, (2) the zero-profit method, and (3) the completed-contract method.

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