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Newman Medical Clinic has budgeted the following cash flows. Newman Medical had

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Question

Newman Medical Clinic has budgeted the following cash flows. Newman Medical had a cash balance of $16,000 on January 1. The company desires to maintain a cash cushion of $9,000. Funds are assumed to be borrowed, in increments of $1,000, and repaid on the last day of each month; the interest rate is 2 percent per month. Repayments may be made in any amount available. Newman pays its vendors on the last day of the month also. The company had a monthly $40,000 beginning balance in its line of credit liability account from this year's quarterly results. Required Prepare a cash budget. (Any repayments/shortage should be indicated with a minus sign. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

Explanation / Answer

Cash Budget

January

February

March

Beginning cash balance

$16,000.00

$9,200.00

$9,000.00

Add: Cash receipt

$1,16,000.00

$1,22,000.00

$1,42,000.00

Cash available

$1,32,000.00

$1,31,200.00

$1,51,000.00

Less: Cash payments

For inventory purchases

$98,000.00

$80,000.00

$93,000.00

For S&A expenses

$39,000.00

$40,000.00

$35,000.00

Interest expense per month

($40,000 * 2%)

$800.00

($40,000 + $15,000) * 0.02

$1,100.00

($55,000 - $1,100) * 0.02

$1,078.00

Total budgeted payments

$1,37,800.00

$1,21,100.00

$1,29,078.00

Payments minus receipts

Surplus(Shortage)

-$5,800.00

$10,100.00

$21,922.00

Financing activity

Borrowing (Repayment)

$9,000 - (-$5,800) = $14,800

$15,000.00

$10,100 - $9,000

-$1,100.00

$21,922 - $9,000

-$12,922.00

Ending cash balance

$9,200.00

$9,000.00

$9,000.00

Cash Budget

January

February

March

Beginning cash balance

$16,000.00

$9,200.00

$9,000.00

Add: Cash receipt

$1,16,000.00

$1,22,000.00

$1,42,000.00

Cash available

$1,32,000.00

$1,31,200.00

$1,51,000.00

Less: Cash payments

For inventory purchases

$98,000.00

$80,000.00

$93,000.00

For S&A expenses

$39,000.00

$40,000.00

$35,000.00

Interest expense per month

($40,000 * 2%)

$800.00

($40,000 + $15,000) * 0.02

$1,100.00

($55,000 - $1,100) * 0.02

$1,078.00

Total budgeted payments

$1,37,800.00

$1,21,100.00

$1,29,078.00

Payments minus receipts

Surplus(Shortage)

-$5,800.00

$10,100.00

$21,922.00

Financing activity

Borrowing (Repayment)

$9,000 - (-$5,800) = $14,800

$15,000.00

$10,100 - $9,000

-$1,100.00

$21,922 - $9,000

-$12,922.00

Ending cash balance

$9,200.00

$9,000.00

$9,000.00