Beavis Construction Company was the low bidder on a construction project to build an earthen dam for $1,880,000. The project was begun in 2023 and completed in 2024. Cost and other data are presented below:   2023 2024 Costs incurred during the year $ 426,000 $ 1,180,000 Estimated costs to complete 994,000 0 Billings during the year 440,000 1,440,000 Cash collections during the year 340,000 1,540,000 Assume that Beavis recognizes revenue on this contract over time according to percentage of completion. Required: Compute the amount of gross profit recognized during 2023 and 2024.

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Beavis Construction Company was the low bidder on a construction project to build an earthen dam for $1,880,000. The project was begun in 2023 and completed in 2024. Cost and other data are presented below:

  2023 2024
Costs incurred during the year $ 426,000 $ 1,180,000
Estimated costs to complete 994,000 0
Billings during the year 440,000 1,440,000
Cash collections during the year 340,000 1,540,000

Assume that Beavis recognizes revenue on this contract over time according to percentage of completion.

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Compute the amount of gross profit recognized during 2023 and 2024.

 

 

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