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Cash Budget The owner of a building supply company has requested a cash budget f

ID: 2598151 • Letter: C

Question

Cash Budget The owner of a building supply company has requested a cash budget for June. After examining the records of the company, you find the following: a. Cash balance on June 1 is $836 b. Actual sales for April and May are as follows: April May $18,000 35,000 $53,000 Cash sales $10,000 Credit sales 28,900 Total sales $38,900 C. Credit sales are collected over a 3-month period: 40% in the month of sale, 30% in the second month, and 20% in the third month. The sales collected in the third month are subject to a 2% late fee, which is paid by those customers in addition to what they owe. The remaining sales are uncollectible. d. Inventory purchases average 72% of a month's total sales. Of those purchases, 20% are paid for in the month of purchase. The remaining 80 are paid for in the following month. e. Salaries and wages total $11,750 per month, including a $4,500 salary paid to the owner f. Rent is $4,100 per month. 9. Taxes to be paid in June are $6,780 The owner also tells you that he expects cash sales of $18,600 and credit sales of $54,000 for June. No minimum cash balance is required. The owner of the company doesn't have access to short-term loans. Required: 1. Prepare a cash budget for June. Include supporting schedules for cash collections and cash payments. Round calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar. Be sure to enter percentages as whole numbers.

Explanation / Answer

Requirement 1: Cash Budget for June: Beginning Cash Balance 836 Collections:    Cash Sales 18600    Credit Sales:    Current Month (54000*40%) 21600    May Credit Sales (35000*30%) 10500    April Credit Sales (28900*20%*102%) 5895.6 Total Cash Available 57431.6 Less Disbursements:    Inventory Purchases:    Current Month (72%(18600+54000)*20%) 10454.4    Prior Month (72%(18000+35000)*80%) 30528 Salaries and wages 11750 Rent 4100 Taxes 6780 Total Cash Needs 63612.4 Excess of Cash Available over needs -6180.8 Requirement 2: The Business show a negative balance for June