Constructing and Assessing Income Statements Using
Cost-to-Cost Method
Assume GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy agreed in May 2019 to construct a
nuclear generator for NSTAR, a utility company serving the Boston
area. GE Hitachi estimated that its construction costs would be
$600 million. The contract price of $750 million is to be paid as
follows: $250 million at the time of signing; $250 million on
December 31, 2019; and $250 million at completion in May 2020. GE
Hitachi Nuclear Energy incurred the following costs in constructing
the generator: $240 million in 2019 and $360 million in 2020.
a. Compute the amount of GE Hitachi's revenue, expense, and income
for both 2019 and 2020, and for both years combined, under the
cost-to-cost revenue recognition method.
Enter dollar amounts in millions.
Cost-to-Cost Method |
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Year |
Cost |
% of total |
Revenue Recognition |
Income |
2019 |
$ Answer |
Answer % |
$ Answer |
$ Answer |
2020 |
Answer |
Answer % |
Answer |
Answer |
Total |
$ Answer |
$ Answer |
$ Answer |
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