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On July 1, 2017, Torvill Construction Company Inc. contracted tobuild an office building for Gumbel Corp. for a total contractprice of $1,900,000. On July 1, Torvill estimated that it wouldtake between 2 and 3 years to complete the building. On December31, 2019, the building was deemed substantially completed.Following are accumulated contract costs incurred, estimated coststo complete the contract, and accumulated billings to Gumbel for2017, 2018, and 2019. At 12/31/17 At 12/31/18 At 12/31/19 Contractcosts incurred to date $??300,000 $1,200,000 $2,100,000 Estimatedcosts to complete the contract ?1,200,000 ???800,000 -0- Billingsto Gumbel ???300,000 ?1,100,000 ?1,850,000 Instructions (a) Usingthe percentage-of-completion method, prepare schedules to computethe profit or loss to be recognized as a result of this contractfor the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019. (Ignoreincome taxes.) (b) Using the completed-contract method, prepareschedules to compute the profit or loss to be recognized as aresult of this contract for the years ended December 31, 2017,2018, and 2019. (Ignore income taxes.)

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Percentage completion method 2017 2018 2019
Cost incurred in till previous year 0 300000 1200000
ADD Cost incurred during the year 300000 900000 900000
Total cost incurred till date 300000 1200000 2100000
ADD Estimated cost to be incurred 1200000 800000 0
Total estimated cost to be incurred 1500000 2000000 2100000
Percentage of completion (A) 20% 60.00% 100%
(cost incurred till date /total estimated cost )
Total revenue (B) 1900000 1900000 1900000
Total revenue recognized (A *B) 380000 1140000 1900000
Less Revenue recognized in previous year 0 380000 1140000
revenue recognized in current year 380000 760000 760000
2017 2018 2019
Revenue 380000 760000 760000
Less Cost incurred 300000 900000 900000
Gross profit 80000 -140000 -140000
b) Completed contracts
2017 2018 2019
Revenue 0 0 1900000
Less Cost incurred 300000 900000 900000
Gross profit -300000 -900000 1000000

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