Items 1 and 2 are based on the following data pertaining to Pell Co.’s construction jobs, which commenced during 2006:

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Project 1

Project 2

Contract price

$420,000

$300,000

Costs incurred during 2006

240,000

280,000

Estimated costs to complete

120,000

40,000

Billed to customers during 2006

150,000

270,000

Received from customers during 2006

90,000

250,000

If Pell used the completed contract method, what amount of gross profit (loss) would Pell report in its 2006 income statement?

  1. $ (20,000)
  2. $ 0
  3. $ 340,000
  4. $ 420,000

If Pell used the percentage-of-completion method, what amount of gross profit (loss) would Pell report in its 2006 income statement?

  1. $(20,000)
  2. $ 20,000
  3. $ 22,500
  4. $ 40,000