AC 302 Chapter 18 Question 14
Name Date
Instructor Course
Intermediate Accounting 14th Edition by Kieso Weygandt and Warfield
Primer on Using Excel in Accounting by Rex A Schildhouse
E18-14 (Gross Profit on Uncompleted Contract) On April 1, 2012, Dougherty Inc. entered into a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to construct an electric generator for Altom Corporation. At the contract date,
Dougherty estimated that it would take 2 years to complete the project at a cost of $2,000,000
The fixed fee stipulated in the contract is $450,000 Dougherty appropriately accounts for this
contract under the percentage-of-completion method. During 2012, Dougherty incurred costs of
$800,000 related to the project. The estimated cost at December 31, 2012, to complete the
contract is $1,200,000 Altom was billed $600,000 under the contract.
Instructions:
Prepare a schedule to compute the amount of gross profit to be recognized by Dougherty under the contract for the year ended December 31, 2012. Show supporting computations in good form.
DOUGHERTY INC.
Computation of Gross Profit to Be Recognized on Uncompleted Contract
For The Year Ended December 31, 2012
Total contract price
Title Amount
Title Amount
Total Formula
Total estimated cost Amount
Title Amount
Title Formula
Gross profit to be recognized Formula
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