Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

Cash Budget Wilson\'s Retail Company is planning a cash budget for the next thre

ID: 2416071 • Letter: C

Question

Cash Budget
Wilson's Retail Company is planning a cash budget for the next three months. Estimated sales revenue is as follows:

All sales are on credit; 60 percent is collected during the month of sale, and 40 percent is collected during the next month. Cost of goods sold is 70 percent of sales. Payments for merchandise sold are made in the month following the month of sale. Operating expenses total $41,000 per month and are paid during the month incurred. The cash balance on February 1 is estimated to be $20,000.

Prepare monthly cash budgets for February, March, and April.

Use negative signs only with beginning and ending cash balances, when appropriate. Do not use negative signs with disbursement answers.

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Incorrect
0.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Incorrect
0.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Incorrect
0.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Incorrect
0.00 points out of 1.00

Correct
1.00 points out of 1.00

Incorrect
0.00 points out of 1.00

Month Sales Revenue Month Sales Revenue January $300,000 March $200,000 February 210,000 April 190,000

Explanation / Answer

Solution.

Preparetion of three month cash budget.

Particular February March April Cash balance bigning              20,000                      85,000                   115,000 Total Cash receipts           246,000                   204,000                   194,000 Cash Available           266,000                   289,000                   309,000 Total Disbursements         (181,000)                 (174,000)                   (41,000) Cash balance ending              85,000                   115,000                   268,000