Cash budget—Basic ??Grenoble Enterprises had sales of $49,600 in March and $60,200in April. Forecast sales for? May, June, and...

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budget—Basic

??Grenoble Enterprises had sales of

$49,600 in March and

$60,200in April. Forecast sales for? May, June, and July are

$69,800?,$80,200?,and

$ 99 comma 500$99,500?,

respectively. The firm has a cash balance of

$ 4 comma 500$4,500

on May 1 and wishes to maintain a minimum cash balance of

$ 4 comma 500$4,500.

Given the following? data, prepare and interpret a cash budgetfor the months of? May, June, and July.

?(1) The firm makes

22 %22%

of sales for? cash,

61 %61%

are collected in the next? month, and the remaining

17 %17%

are collected in the second month following sale.??

?(2) The firm receives other income of

$ 2 comma 500$2,500

per month.??

?(3) The? firm's actual or expected? purchases, all made for?cash, are

$ 50 comma 400$50,400?,

$ 69 comma 500$69,500?,

and

$ 79 comma 600$79,600

for the months of May through? July, respectively.??

?(4) Rent is

$ 3 comma 500$3,500

per month.??

?(5) Wages and salaries are

12 %12%

of the previous? month's sales.??

?(6) Cash dividends of

$ 2 comma 600$2,600

will be paid in June.??

?(7) Payment of principal and interest of

$ 3 comma 800$3,800

is due in June.??

?(8) A cash purchase of equipment costing

$ 5 comma 700$5,700

is scheduled in July.??

?(9) Taxes of

$ 6 comma 500$6,500

are due in June.

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Cash Budget
May June July Total
Beginning Cash Balance $    4,500 $ 15,676 $    4,100 $    4,500
Add: Collection from Customers
Against Cash Sale 22% of Sale $ 15,356 $ 17,644 $ 21,890 $ 54,890
Next Month 61% of Sale $ 42,578 $ 48,922 $ 60,695 $152,195
Next to Next Month 17% of Sale $ 11,866 $ 13,634 $ 16,915 $ 42,415
Add: Other Income $    2,500 $    2,500 $    2,500 $    7,500
Total Cash Available A $ 76,800 $ 98,376 $106,100 $261,500
Less: Cash Disbursment for:
Purchases $ 50,400 $ 69,500 $ 79,600 $199,500
Rent Expense $    3,500 $    3,500 $    3,500 $ 10,500
Wages and Salaries 12% of Previous sale $    7,224 $    8,376 $    9,624 $ 25,224
Dividend Payment $    2,600 $    2,600
Note and Interest Payment $    3,800 $    3,800
Purchase of Equipment $    5,700 $    5,700
Tax Payment $    6,500 $    6,500
Total Cash Payment B $ 61,124 $ 94,276 $ 98,424 $253,824
Ending cash Balance A-B $ 15,676 $    4,100 $    7,676 $    7,676

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