Highrise Constructions Ltd Had a Large Three-Year Project with Total

question 2

Multiple Choice

Highrise Constructions Ltd had a large three-year project with total revenue of $5 000 000 and estimated total costs of $4 200 000. The project was 25 per cent complete at the end of the first year, 55 per cent complete at the end of the second year and 100 per cent complete at the end of the third year. Revenues and costs were as estimated. How much profit was earned during the first year if the percentage of completion method was used?

• A) $200 000
• B) $240 000
• C) $250 000
• D) $800 000

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Definitions:

Fully Depreciated

An asset has reached the end of its useful life, and its book value is reduced to salvage value or zero.

Depreciation

The process of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting its decrease in value over time.

Depreciable Cost

The total amount that can be depreciated over an asset's useful life, typically the cost of the asset minus its salvage value.

Obsolescence

The process of becoming outdated or no longer used, often due to technological advancements or changes in preferences.