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In this week’s Tax Geek Tuesday, we take a look at a case out of the Tax Court that should have tax advisors scrambling to see if an opportunity exists for their home-builder clients to defer ...

Developers of upscale home communities could include common improvements and infrastructure in contract subject matter for the completed-contract method of recognizing income from the sale of homes.

Certain construction contractors may be eligible to use the cash or completed-contract method of accounting for regular income tax. However, these taxpayers may also be liable for alternative minimum ...

Construction and engineering contracts normally use the percentage of completion method for revenue recognition. Under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, the PCM is the preferred method ...

Construction companies and contractors can choose among several accrual accounting methods specialized for their industry. They can also use cash accounting. If they choose accrual accounting, they ...

Good news regarding a potential tax benefit was offset by a de facto profit warning from the galvanizing and electrical products and services company. AZZ is conducting an accounting review relating ...

Every business is required to choose an accounting method to report income and expenses. Two options that cater to businesses working on long-term projects, such as construction and engineering firms, ...