FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
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### Educational Scenario: Revenue and Gross Profit Calculation for a Construction Project

#### Background Information
On February 1, 2021, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,000,000. The project timeline and financial details over the years are as follows:

- **2021**:
  - Costs incurred: $2,000,000
  - Estimated remaining costs: $4,000,000
  - Billings sent: $2,500,000
  - Cash collected: $2,250,000

- **2022**:
  - Costs incurred: $2,500,000
  - Estimated remaining costs: $3,600,000
  - Billings sent: $2,750,000
  - Cash collected: $2,475,000

- **2023**:
  - Costs incurred: $3,800,000

The project was completed in 2023 and Arrow Construction Company does not qualify for revenue recognition over time. The company’s fiscal year-end is December 31.

#### Required Calculations and Entries

1. **Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in each of the three years.**
2. **Prepare journal entries:**
   - **2021:** Record transactions for construction costs incurred (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
   - **2022:** Record transactions for construction costs incurred (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
3. **Prepare partial balance sheets:**
   - **2021:** Show the project's presentation as of December 31, 2021.
   - **2022:** Show the project's presentation as of December 31, 2022.

#### Instructions for Students
Complete these requirements by entering your answers in the tabs provided below.

##### Tabulated Summary for Required 1

| Year | Revenue Recognized | Gross Profit (Loss) Recognized |
|------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
| 2021 |                   |                               |
| 2022 |                   |                               |
| 2023 |                   |                               |
| **Total** |                   |                               |

*(Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)*

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Transcribed Image Text:--- ### Educational Scenario: Revenue and Gross Profit Calculation for a Construction Project #### Background Information On February 1, 2021, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,000,000. The project timeline and financial details over the years are as follows: - **2021**: - Costs incurred: $2,000,000 - Estimated remaining costs: $4,000,000 - Billings sent: $2,500,000 - Cash collected: $2,250,000 - **2022**: - Costs incurred: $2,500,000 - Estimated remaining costs: $3,600,000 - Billings sent: $2,750,000 - Cash collected: $2,475,000 - **2023**: - Costs incurred: $3,800,000 The project was completed in 2023 and Arrow Construction Company does not qualify for revenue recognition over time. The company’s fiscal year-end is December 31. #### Required Calculations and Entries 1. **Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in each of the three years.** 2. **Prepare journal entries:** - **2021:** Record transactions for construction costs incurred (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred). - **2022:** Record transactions for construction costs incurred (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred). 3. **Prepare partial balance sheets:** - **2021:** Show the project's presentation as of December 31, 2021. - **2022:** Show the project's presentation as of December 31, 2022. #### Instructions for Students Complete these requirements by entering your answers in the tabs provided below. ##### Tabulated Summary for Required 1 | Year | Revenue Recognized | Gross Profit (Loss) Recognized | |------|-------------------|-------------------------------| | 2021 | | | | 2022 | | | | 2023 | | | | **Total** | | | *(Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)* ---
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