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Long-term contract; revenue recognition upon completion
[This is a variation of Problem 5–10 modified to focus on revenue recognition upon project completion.]
Required:
Complete the requirements of Problem 5–10 assuming that Westgate Construction’s contract with Santa Clara County does not qualify for revenue recognition over time.
Problem 5–10
Long-term contract; revenue recognition over time
In 2016, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2018. Information related to the contract is as follows:

Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion.
Required:
1. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit to be recognized in each of the three years.
2. Prepare all necessary journal entries for each of the years (credit “various accounts” for construction costs incurred).
3. Prepare a partial balance sheet for 2016 and 2017 showing any items related to the contract. Indicate whether any of the amounts shown are contract assets or contract liabilities.
4. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit to be recognized in each of the three years assuming the following costs incurred and costs to complete information:
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5. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit to be recognized in each of the three years assuming the following costs incurred and costs to complete information:

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