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The company predicts that 5 % of its credit sales will never be collected, 35 %

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The company predicts that 5 % of its credit sales will never be collected, 35 % of its sales will be collected in the month of the sale, and the remaining 60 % will be collected in the following month. Credit purchases will be paid in the month following the purchases. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /?>

April

May

June

Credit Sales

$390,000

$364,000

$438,000

Credit Purchases

147,800

176,300

208,500

Cash Disbursements

Wages, Taxes, & Expenses

53,800

51,000

78,300

Interest

13,100

13,100

13,100

Equipment Purchases

87,000

147,000

0

In March 2009, credit sales were $245,000, and credit purchases were $168,000. Using this information, complete the following cash budget:

April

May

June

Beginning cash balance

$140,000

Cash Receipts

Cash collections from credit sales

Total cash available

Cash disbursements

Purchases

Wages, taxes, and expenses

Interest

Equipment purchases

Total cash disbursements

Ending cash balance

April

May

June

Credit Sales

$390,000

$364,000

$438,000

Credit Purchases

147,800

176,300

208,500

Cash Disbursements

Wages, Taxes, & Expenses

53,800

51,000

78,300

Interest

13,100

13,100

13,100

Equipment Purchases

87,000

147,000

0

Explanation / Answer

April May June Beginning cash balance $300,000 Cash receipts Cash collections from credit sales 698,400 Total cash available 998,400 Cash disbursements Purchases 438,000 Wages, taxes, and expenses 67,800 Interest 28,800 Equipment purchases 154,000 Total cash disbursements 688,600