PORTH CONSTRUCTION USES THE PERCENTAGE OF COMPLETION METHOD
PORTH CONSTRUCTION USES THE PERCENTAGE OF COMPLETION METHOD FOR BOOK INCOME DETERMINATION AND COMPLETED CONTRACT IN DETERMINING TAXABLE INCOME
STARTED CONSTUCTION OF BUILDING TO BE COMPLETE NEXT YEAR. EXPECTS PROFIT OF 320,000.
RECOGNIZED PROFIT OF 80,000 THIS YEAR FOR BOOK PURPOSES,
HAS BOOK INCOME BEFORE TAXES OF 900,000. WHAT IS TAXABLE INCOME ON SCHEDULE M1 FORM 1120 FOR THE YEAR
580,0000
660,000
820,000
980,000
Solution
when using the completed contract method the profits earned are deferred
till the completion of the project
There fore to calculate taxable in come we deduct 80000 profit as calculated
by percetage of completion method
Taxable income = 900000- 80000 = $ 820000
