Question

Franklin Construction entered into a fixed-price contract to build a freeway-connecting ramp for $54 million. Construction costs incurred in the first year were $44 million and estimated remaining costs to complete at the end of the year were $27 million.How much gross profit or loss will Franklin recognize in the first year if it recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion method

Answer 1

$15 million

Step-by-step explanation:

Franklin Construction

Construction costs incurred $54,000,000

Less total estimated costs ($44+$27) $69million

The anticipated loss $15 Million

Franklin will recognize anticipated gross loss of $15 million in the first year if it recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion method which is ($54 million contract price less total estimated costs of $69million)