Sheridan Enterprises Ltd. has entered into a contract beginning in February 2023 to build two warehouses for Splish Structures Ltd. The contract is a non-cancellable fixed-price contract for $10 million. The following data pertain to the construction period (all figures in thousands). Costs for the year Estimated costs to complete Progress billings for the year (non-refundable) Cash collected for the year 2023 2024 2025 $3,820 4,675 1,165 4,675 1,235 0 3,460 3,130 4,170 2.570 4,220 2,850 The construction industry has experienced significant expansion, making construction materials and labour more costly than originally estimated. Sheridan finds it extremely difficult to estimate the costs to complete construction and therefore difficult to estimate the percentage complete. It must account for the construction project using the zero-profit method.
Sheridan Enterprises Ltd. has entered into a contract beginning in February 2023 to build two warehouses for Splish Structures Ltd. The contract is a non-cancellable fixed-price contract for $10 million. The following data pertain to the construction period (all figures in thousands). Costs for the year Estimated costs to complete Progress billings for the year (non-refundable) Cash collected for the year 2023 2024 2025 $3,820 4,675 1,165 4,675 1,235 0 3,460 3,130 4,170 2.570 4,220 2,850 The construction industry has experienced significant expansion, making construction materials and labour more costly than originally estimated. Sheridan finds it extremely difficult to estimate the costs to complete construction and therefore difficult to estimate the percentage complete. It must account for the construction project using the zero-profit method.
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