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Minden Company is a wholesale distributor of premium European chocolates. The co

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Question

Minden Company is a wholesale distributor of premium European chocolates. The company's balance sheet as of April 30 is given below Balance Sheet Assets Accounts receivable Inventory Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation 18,700 70,250 41,250 230,000 Total assets $ 360 200 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable Note payable Common stock Retained earnings $ 72.250 13,700 180,000 94.250 Total labilities and stockholders' equity 360,200 The company is in the process of preparing a budget for May and has assembled the following data a. Sales are budgeted at $214,000 for May Of these sales, $64 200 will be for cash, the remainder wil be b. Purchases of inventory are expected to tatal $122,000 during May These purchases will all be on c. The May 31 inventory balance is budgeted at $47,500 credit sales. One-half of a month's credit sales are collected in the month the sales are made, and the remainder is collected in the following month All of the April 30 accounts receivable will be collected in May account Forty percent of all purchases are paid for in the month of purchase, the remainder are paid in the following month All of the April 30 accounts payable to suppliers will be paid during May d. Selling and administrative expenses for May are budgeted at $85,500, exclusive of depreciation These The nofe payable othe bane shewi be paid ing May, with $3s0 in nerest (All of he interest relates to May) New refrigerating equipment costing $16 300 will be purchased for cash during May 9 During May the company will borrow $24,500 from its bank by giving a new note payable to the bank for that amount. The new noto will be du e in one year Required: 1-a Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales and a schedule of expocted cash disbursements for merchandise purchases Minden Company Schedule of Expected Cash Collections Colections on account receivable Apri 30 balance May sales Total cash receipts

Explanation / Answer

Schedule of cash receipts:

Cash sales—May...........................................

$64,200

Collections on account receivable:

April 30 balance..........................................

70,250

May sales (50% × $149,800)........................

   74,900

Total cash receipts.........................................

$209,350

Schedule of cash payments for purchases:

April 30 accounts payable balance...................

$72,250

May purchases (40% × $122,000)...................

   48,800

Total cash payments......................................

$121,050

Minden Company

Cash Budget

For the Month of May

Beginning cash balance..................................

$   18,700

Add collections from customers (above)...........

209,350

Total cash available........................................

228,050

Less cash disbursements:

Purchase of inventory (above)......................

121,050

Selling and administrative expenses..............

85,500

Purchases of equipment..............................

    16,300

Total cash disbursements...............................

222,850

Excess of cash available over disbursements....

    5,200

Financing:

Borrowing—note.........................................

24,500

Repayments—note......................................

(13,700)

Interest......................................................

      (390)

Total financing...............................................

     10,410

Ending cash balance......................................

$   15,610

Minden Company

Budgeted Income Statement

For the Month of May

Sales....................................................

$214,000

Cost of goods sold:

Beginning inventory............................

$41,250

Add purchases....................................

122,000

Goods available for sale.......................

163,250

Ending inventory.................................

   47,500

Cost of goods sold.................................

115,750

Gross margin........................................

98,250

Selling and administrative expenses ($85,500 + $2,050)..............................................

   87,550

Net operating income.............................

10,700

Interest expense...................................

        390

Net income...........................................

$10,310

Minden Company

Budgeted Balance Sheet

May 31

Assets

Cash.............................................................

$   15,610

Accounts receivable (50% × $149,800).............

74,900

Inventory......................................................

47,500

Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation ($230,000 + $16,300 – $2,050)......................

  244,250

Total assets....................................................

$382,260

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

Accounts payable (60% × 122,000)..................

$ 73,200

Note payable.................................................

24,500

Capital stock..................................................

180,000

Retained earnings ($94,250 + $10,310).............

   104,560

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity.............

$382,260

Cash sales—May...........................................

$64,200

Collections on account receivable:

April 30 balance..........................................

70,250

May sales (50% × $149,800)........................

   74,900

Total cash receipts.........................................

$209,350

Schedule of cash payments for purchases:

April 30 accounts payable balance...................

$72,250

May purchases (40% × $122,000)...................

   48,800

Total cash payments......................................

$121,050

Minden Company

Cash Budget

For the Month of May

Beginning cash balance..................................

$   18,700

Add collections from customers (above)...........

209,350

Total cash available........................................

228,050

Less cash disbursements:

Purchase of inventory (above)......................

121,050

Selling and administrative expenses..............

85,500

Purchases of equipment..............................

    16,300

Total cash disbursements...............................

222,850

Excess of cash available over disbursements....

    5,200

Financing:

Borrowing—note.........................................

24,500

Repayments—note......................................

(13,700)

Interest......................................................

      (390)

Total financing...............................................

     10,410

Ending cash balance......................................

$   15,610