Current assets as of March 31: Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Building and equipment, net...

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Current assets as of March 31:
Cash
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Building and equipment, net
Accounts payable
Common stock
Retained earnings
a. The gross margin is 25% of sales.
b. Actual and budgeted sales data:
c. Sales are 60% for cash and 40% on credit. Credit sales are collected in the month following sale. The accounts receivable at March
31 are a result of March credit sales.
d. Each month's ending inventory should equal 80% of the following month's budgeted cost of goods sold.
e. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid for in the following month. The
accounts payable at March 31 are the result of March purchases of inventory.
f. Monthly expenses are as follows: commissions, 12% of sales; rent, $3,800 per month; other expenses (excluding depreciation),6%
of sales. Assume these expenses are paid monthly. Depreciation is $819 per month (includes depreciation on new assets).
g. Equipment costing $3,000 will be purchased for cash in April.
h. Management would like to maintain a minimum cash balance of at least $4,000 at the end of each month. The company has an
agreement with a local bank allowing it to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month, up to a total loan balance
of $20,000. The interest rate on these loans is 1% per month and, for simplicity, we will assume interest is not compounded. The
company would, as far as it is able, repay the loan plus accumulated interest at the end of the quarter.
Required:
Using the preceding data:
Complete the schedule of expected cash collections.
Complete the merchandise purchases budget and the schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases.
Complete the cash budget.
Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ended June 30.
Prepare a balance sheet as of June 30.
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