At the beginning of 2024, a construction company that began operations in 202 percentage-of-completion method for accounting purposes but not for tax purp past three years appear below: 2022 2023 2024 Completed-Contract $565000 725000 800000 Percentage-of-Completion $1010000 1050000 1150000
At the beginning of 2024, a construction company that began operations in 202 percentage-of-completion method for accounting purposes but not for tax purp past three years appear below: 2022 2023 2024 Completed-Contract $565000 725000 800000 Percentage-of-Completion $1010000 1050000 1150000
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Transcribed Image Text:At the beginning of 2024, a construction company that began operations in 2022 changed from the completed-contract method to the
percentage-of-completion method for accounting purposes but not for tax purposes. Gross profit figures under both methods for the
past three years appear below:
2022
2023
2024
Completed-Contract
$565000
725000
800000
$2090000
Percentage-of-Completion
$1010000
1050000
1150000
$3210000
The company reports two years of comparative statements. Assuming an income tax rate of 20% for all years, the effect of this
accounting change on prior periods after taxes should be reported by a credit of
O $616000 on the 2024 income statement.
O $356000 on the 2023 retained earnings statement.
O $896000 on the 2023 income statement.
O $896000 on the 2024 retained earnings statement.
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