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Capp Corporation is a wholesaler of industrial goods. Data regarding the store\'

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Question

Capp Corporation is a wholesaler of industrial goods. Data regarding the store's operations follow:

Sales are budgeted at $310,000 for November, $320,000 for December, and $300,000 for January.

Collections are expected to be 45% in the month of sale, 53% in the month following the sale, and 2% uncollectible.

The company desires an ending merchandise inventory equal to 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.


Prepare a Schedule of Expected Cash Collections for November and December. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Prepare a Merchandise Purchases Budget for November and December. (Input all amounts as positive values. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Sales are budgeted at $310,000 for November, $320,000 for December, and $300,000 for January.

Collections are expected to be 45% in the month of sale, 53% in the month following the sale, and 2% uncollectible.

• The cost of goods sold is 60% of sales. •

The company desires an ending merchandise inventory equal to 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.

• The November beginning balance in the accounts receivable account is $66,000. • The November beginning balance in the accounts payable account is $253,000.

Explanation / Answer

Capp Corporation Schedule of Expected Cash Collections           November           December   Sales $310000 $ 320000   Schedule of Expected Cash Collections   Accounts receivable $ 63600   November sales $139500 $ 164300   December sales $ 144000   Total cash collections $ 203100 $ 308300 Capp Corporation Merchandise Purchases Budget           November            December   Budgeted cost of goods sold $ 186000 $192000 Addt: Desired ending merchandising inventory 48000    45000      Total needs 234000    237000    Deduct: Beginning merchandise inventory 46500    48000   Required purchase $187500 $189000