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Meadowbrook 2012 Income Statement
Gross Revenue $800,000
Cost of Goods Sold
Property Taxes $8,000
Project Costs $418,000
Amenities Cost $83,333
Total Cost of Goods Sold $509,333
Gross Profit $290,667
Expenses
Advertising Expense $7,000
Selling Expense $50,000
Total Expenses $57,000
Net Income before Taxes $233,667*
Disclosures
*Earnings do not include Depreciation Expense
All inventory was ready for sale on October 1st, 2012
Revenue was not recognized until 12/31/12
Meadowbrook Corporation Current Assets 12/31/12
Inventory
Lot B $379,333
Lot C $349,333
Management Overview of 2012 Income Statement
Dear Manager,
I am very pleased to present you with Meadowbrook Corporations 2012 Income Statement and our current inventory available for sale in 2013. A copy is attached to the back of your packet. As you know we have been very busy over the last year developing the 10 acres of premium real estate that we decided to purchase at our last annual meeting. I am going to start by discussing our first sale, then breaking down the costs incurred in our development of the project, and finish up with our prospects for selling the remaining two lots available.
On December 31, 2012 we were able to finalize the sale of Lot A to Mr. Chuck Wagon. In just under a year we have been able to generate a profit on our investment and recognize some revenue for our shareholders. This is very exciting for us in the accounting department being able to recognize profit from our first sale right away. That is how the first line of the income statement is determined based on the $800,000 in cash that was retained from Mr. Wagon.
Rules and regulations regarding the recognition of revenue from real estate development projects like ours require that we us a single method of recognizing profit and apply it to all sales transactions within a within a given project like our 10 acre lot (ASC 976-605-25-1)....