The entity will incur such costs at 2,000,000 for 2017, 4,000,000 for 2018, 6,000,000 for 2019, 8,000,000 for 2020, and 10,000,000 for 2021.    What amount of income from the government grant is recognized for 2017?

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 On January 1, 2017, Humble company received a government grant of 60,000,000 to compensate for costs to be incurred in planting trees over a period of 5 years.  The entity will incur such costs at 2,000,000 for 2017, 4,000,000 for 2018, 6,000,000 for 2019, 8,000,000 for 2020, and 10,000,000 for 2021. 

 

What amount of income from the government grant is recognized for 2017?    

 

 

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