Khush Construction Co.undertook a contact for constructing a bridge for a total value of Rs. 12 lakhs on 1 January 2009. It was estimated that the contract would be completed by 30 June 2010. You are required to prepare a contract account for the year ending 31 December 2010.

Wages

3,00,000

Materials

1,50,000

Materials at site on 31 December 2009

20,000

Special plant

1,00,000

Overheads

60,000

Work certified

8,00,000

Depreciation is at 10%p.a. on plant. Cash received is 80%of the work certified. 8%of the value of materials issued and 7%of wages may be taken to have been incurred for the portion of the work completed but not yet certified. Overheads are charged as a percentage of direct wages.