Real Estate

Construction Change Order — Scope Increase

Recording additional costs approved under a variation order from the developer to the contractor.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Construction in Progress (CIP)Asset (+)75,000.00-
Accounts Payable (Contractor)Liability (+)-75,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Approved change orders increase the total construction cost. They are capitalized into CIP and increase the eventual cost of the completed building.

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