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On January 1, 2017, Girdwood Inc. has decided to change its revenue recognition policy from the completed-contract to the percentage-of-completion method to align its policies with current industry reporting standards.
The following is information regarding the completed-contract and percentage-of-completion methods:
|
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
Completed-contract revenue |
$ 15,000 |
$ 55,000 |
$ 23,000 |
Percentage-of-completion revenue |
25,000 |
70,000 |
28,000 |
Income before tax, completed-contract basis |
65,000 |
70,000 |
60,000 |
Opening |
150,000 |
180,000 |
200,000 |
The income tax rate for each of the 3 years is 40%. Assume any tax difference due to change in amortization expense policy is a temporary difference. Dividends for 2017 are $10,000.
Required:
- Restate and prepare the Statement of
Stockholders’ Equity for 2015-2017, assuming the change in policy is to be applied retroactively. - Prepare the
journal entry to properly reflect the accounting change in 2017.
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