Model: Actual & Estimate Contract Particulars—Ascertainment of Profit.

VPR Ltd commenced a contract on 1 January 2009. The total contract was Rs. 40,00,000 (estimated by the contractee) and was accepted by VPR Ltd at 10% less. It was decided to estimate the total profit and take to the credit of P&L A/c that the proportion of estimated profit on cash basis which the work completed bore to the total contract price. Actual expenditure in 2009 and estimated expenditure in 2010 are given as follows:

2009 Actual Rs.

2010 Estimated Rs.

Materials

6,00,000

10,40,000

Labour: Paid

4,00,000

4,80,000

Accrued

40,000

Plant purchased

3,20,000

Expenses

1,60,000

Plant returned to store (on cost)

80,000

2,00,000

on 31 December 2009

on 30 September 2010

Materials at site

40,000

Work certified

16,00,000

Full

Work uncertified

60,000

Cash received

12,00,000

Full

The plant is subjected to annual depreciation @ 20% of cost. The contract is likely to be completed by 30 September 2010. You are required to prepare the contract Account.