Project A BUDE C Total Contract Price $494,000 714,000 472,000 187,000 444,000 $2,311,000 Billings Through 12/31/24 $334,000 204,000 469,000 94,000 394,000 $1,495,000 Cash Collections Through 12/31/24 $304,000 204,000 384,000 62,000 394,000 $1,348,000 Contract Costs Incurred Through 12/31/24 $418,000 186,000 344,000 117,000 314,000 $1,379,000 Estimated Additional Costs to Complete Contract $95,000 434,000 -0- 91,000 78,500 $698,500
Project A BUDE C Total Contract Price $494,000 714,000 472,000 187,000 444,000 $2,311,000 Billings Through 12/31/24 $334,000 204,000 469,000 94,000 394,000 $1,495,000 Cash Collections Through 12/31/24 $304,000 204,000 384,000 62,000 394,000 $1,348,000 Contract Costs Incurred Through 12/31/24 $418,000 186,000 344,000 117,000 314,000 $1,379,000 Estimated Additional Costs to Complete Contract $95,000 434,000 -0- 91,000 78,500 $698,500
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Transcribed Image Text:The board of directors of Oriole Construction Company is meeting to choose between the cost-recovery method and
the percentage-of-completion method of accounting for long-term contracts in the company's financial statements.
You have been engaged to assist Oriole's controller in the preparation of a presentation to be given at the board
meeting. The controller provides you with the following information:
1. Oriole commenced doing business on January 1, 2024.
2. Construction activities for the year ended December 31, 2024, were as follows:
3.
4.
(a)
Project
A
B
с
D
E
Total
Contract
Price
$494,000
714,000
472,000
187,000
444,000
$2,311,000
* Your answer is incorrect.
Billings
Through
12/31/24
$334,000
204,000
469,000
(1) The cost-recovery method.
94,000
394,000
$1,495,000
Cash Collections
Through
12/31/24
$304,000
204,000
384,000
62,000
394,000
$1,348,000
Contract Costs
Incurred
Through
12/31/24
Each contract is with a different customer.
Any work remaining to be done on the contracts is expected to be completed in 2025.
$418,000
186,000
344,000
117,000
314,000
$1,379,000
$
(2) The percentage-of-completion method (based on estimated costs). $
Estimated
Additional Costs
to
Complete
Contract
$95,000
Compute the amount of income (or loss) before selling, general, and administrative expenses for the year ended
December 31, 2024, which would be reported under:
434,000
91,000
78,500
$698,500
98000
-0-
167400

Transcribed Image Text:The board of directors of Oriole Construction Company is meeting to choose between the cost-recovery method and
the percentage-of-completion method of accounting for long-term contracts in the company's financial statements.
You have been engaged to assist Oriole's controller in the preparation of a presentation to be given at the board
meeting. The controller provides you with the following information:
1. Oriole commenced doing business on January 1, 2024.
2. Construction activities for the year ended December 31, 2024, were as follows:
3.
4.
(a)
Project
A
B
с
D
E
Total
Contract
Price
$494,000
714,000
472,000
187,000
444,000
$2,311,000
* Your answer is incorrect.
Billings
Through
12/31/24
$334,000
204,000
469,000
(1) The cost-recovery method.
94,000
394,000
$1,495,000
Cash Collections
Through
12/31/24
$304,000
204,000
384,000
62,000
394,000
$1,348,000
Contract Costs
Incurred
Through
12/31/24
Each contract is with a different customer.
Any work remaining to be done on the contracts is expected to be completed in 2025.
$418,000
186,000
344,000
117,000
314,000
$1,379,000
$
(2) The percentage-of-completion method (based on estimated costs). $
Estimated
Additional Costs
to
Complete
Contract
$95,000
Compute the amount of income (or loss) before selling, general, and administrative expenses for the year ended
December 31, 2024, which would be reported under:
434,000
91,000
78,500
$698,500
98000
-0-
167400
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