In 2021, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2023. Information related to the contract is as follows:                                                                                                 2021                      2022                   2023   Cost incurred during the year                                       $2,581,000              $2,347,000             $3,049,200   Estimated costs to complete as of year-end                6,319,000                 2,772,000                              0   Billings during the year                                                    2,090,000                 2,838,000               5,072,000   Cash collections during the year                                    1,845,000                 2,900,000               5,255,000      Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion.   2.b. In the journal below, complete the necessary journal entries for the year 2022 (credit "Various accounts" for construction costs incurred). Record gross profit (loss).   Date                            General Journal                     Debit              Credit   2022           _________________________     ___________    __________                      _________________________     ___________     __________                      _________________________     ___________     ___________                      ________________________

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In 2021, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2023. Information related to the contract is as follows:

                                                                                                2021                      2022                   2023

 

Cost incurred during the year                                       $2,581,000              $2,347,000             $3,049,200

 

Estimated costs to complete as of year-end                6,319,000                 2,772,000                              0

 

Billings during the year                                                    2,090,000                 2,838,000               5,072,000

 

Cash collections during the year                                    1,845,000                 2,900,000               5,255,000   

 

Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion.

 

2.b. In the journal below, complete the necessary journal entries for the year 2022 (credit "Various accounts" for construction costs incurred).

Record gross profit (loss).

 

Date                            General Journal                     Debit              Credit

 

2022           _________________________     ___________    __________

 

                   _________________________     ___________     __________

 

                   _________________________     ___________     ___________

 

                   _________________________     ___________     ___________

 

                   _________________________     ____________   ___________

 

                   _________________________     ____________   ___________

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