In 2020, Grouper Construction Corp. began construction work under a 3-year contract. The contract price was $1,060,000. Grouper uses the percentage-of-completion method for financial accounting purposes. The income to be recognized each year is based on the proportion of cost incurred to total estimated costs for completing the contract. The financial statement presentations relating to this contract at December 31, 2020, are shown below. Balance Sheet Accounts receivable       $17,700 Construction in process   $68,300     Less: Billings   61,300     Costs and recognized profit in excess of billings       7,000 Income Statement Income (before tax) on the contract recognized in 2020   $16,392 (a) How much cash was collected in 2020 on this contract? Portion of contract billings collected   $enter a dollar amount   (b) What was the initial estimated total income before tax on this contract? Income before tax on this contract   $enter a dollar amount       Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Open Show Work

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In 2020, Grouper Construction Corp. began construction work under a 3-year contract. The contract price was $1,060,000. Grouper uses the percentage-of-completion method for financial accounting purposes. The income to be recognized each year is based on the proportion of cost incurred to total estimated costs for completing the contract. The financial statement presentations relating to this contract at December 31, 2020, are shown below.

Balance Sheet
Accounts receivable
      $17,700
Construction in process
  $68,300    
Less: Billings
  61,300    
Costs and recognized profit in excess of billings
      7,000

Income Statement
Income (before tax) on the contract recognized in 2020
  $16,392

(a) How much cash was collected in 2020 on this contract?

Portion of contract billings collected  
$enter a dollar amount
 

(b) What was the initial estimated total income before tax on this contract?

Income before tax on this contract  
$enter a dollar amount
 
 

 

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