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Sheridan Inc., a real estate development company, used to account for its long-term contracts using the contract completed before 2018 method. In 2018, it switched

Sheridan Inc., a real estate development company, used to account for its long-term contracts using the contract completed before 2018 method. In 2018, it switched to the percentage completion method.

The company decided to use it for income tax purposes. The enacted tax rate is 40%. Pre-tax income under both methods for the past three years is listed below.

201620172018
completed contract$415000$279000$143000
Percentage of completion715000347000235000


What amount will be debited to the Construction in Progress account, to register the change at the beginning of 2018?

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