On December 31 of the current year, State Construction Inc. signs a contract with the state of West Virginia Department of Transportation to manufacture a bridge over the New River. State Construction anticipates the construction will take three years.
The company’s accountants provide the following contract details relating to the project:
Contract price $624 million
Estimated construction costs $480 million
Estimated total profit $144 million
During the three-year construction period, State Construction incurred costs as follows:
Year 1 $48 million
Year 2 $288 million
Year 3 $144 million
State Construction uses the cost-to-cost method to recognize revenue.
Which of the following represent the revenue recognized in Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3?
Select one:
a. $62 million, $312 million, $250 million
b. $62 million, $374 million, $187 million
c. $0 million, $0 million, $624 million
d. $60 million, $376 million, $188 million
e. None of these are correct.