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As of December 31, 2016, Cady Construction has one construction job for which th

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Question

As of December 31, 2016, Cady Construction has one construction job for which the construction in progress (CIP) account has a balance of $25,000 and the billings on construction contract account has a balance of $14,000. Cady has another construction job for which the construction in progress account has a balance of $7,000 and the billings on construction contract account has a balance of $10,000. Indicate the amount of contract asset and/or contract liability that Cady would show in its December 31, 2016, balance sheet.

Explanation / Answer

Answer. The amount of contract asset and/or liability that Cady would show in its December 31, 2016 baancesheet.

Job CIP (Dr.) Billings (Cr.) Contract Asset or Contract Liability ? Amount Job 1 $25,000 $14,000 Asset =$11,00($25,000-$14,000) Job 2 $7,000 $10,000 Liability =$3,000($10,000-$7,000)