Oriole Construction is constructing an office building under contract for Cannon Company and uses the percentage-of-completion method. The contract calls for progress billings and payments of $2050000 each quarter. The total contract price is $18222000 and Oriole estimates total costs of $17100000. Oriole estimates that the building will take 3 years to complete, and commences construction on January 2, 2021. At December 31, 2021, Oriole estimates that it is 20% complete with the construction, based on costs incurred. At December 31, 2022, Oriole Construction estimates that it is 70% complete with the building; however, the estimate of total costs to be incurred has risen to $17300000 due to unanticipated price increases. What is the total amount of Construction Expenses that Oriole will recognize for the year ended December 31, 2022?     $8690000   $8325600   $12110000   $8465600

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Oriole Construction is constructing an office building under contract for Cannon Company and uses the percentage-of-completion method. The contract calls for progress billings and payments of $2050000 each quarter. The total contract price is $18222000 and Oriole estimates total costs of $17100000. Oriole estimates that the building will take 3 years to complete, and commences construction on January 2, 2021. At December 31, 2021, Oriole estimates that it is 20% complete with the construction, based on costs incurred.

At December 31, 2022, Oriole Construction estimates that it is 70% complete with the building; however, the estimate of total costs to be incurred has risen to $17300000 due to unanticipated price increases. What is the total amount of Construction Expenses that Oriole will recognize for the year ended December 31, 2022?


 

 

$8690000

 

$8325600

 

$12110000

 

$8465600
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