PrimeTime Sportswear is a custom imprinter that began operations six months ago. Sales have exceeded management's most
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PrimeTime Sportswear is a custom imprinter that began operations six months ago. Sales have exceeded management's most optimistic projections. Sales are made on account and collected as follows: in the month after the sale is made and in the second month after sale. Merchandise purchases and operating expenses are paid as follows:
In the month during which the merchandise is purchased or the cost is incurred
In the subsequent month
PrimeTime Sportswear's income statement budget for each of the next four months, newly revised to reflect the success of the firm, follows:
July August September October
Sales $ $ $ $
Cost of goods sold:
Beginning inventory $ $ $ $
Purchases
Cost of goods available for sale $ $ $ $
Less: Ending inventory
Cost of goods sold $ $ $ $
Gross profit $ $ $ $
Operating expenses
Operating income $ $ $ $
Cash on hand June is estimated to be $ Collections of June accounts receivable were estimated to be $ in July and $ in August. Payments of June accounts payable and accrued expenses in July were estimated to be $
Required:
Prepare a cash budget for August and September.
What are the prospects for this company if its sales growth continues at a similar rate?
Assume now that PrimeTime Sportswear is a mature firm, and that the July to September data represent a seasonal peak in business. Prepare a cash budget for October, November, and December, assuming that the income statements for November and December are the same as October's.
Can the cash budget be used to support a request to a bank for a seasonal loan?
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ISBN: 978-0078025297
10th edition
Authors: David H. Marshall, Wayne W. McManus, Daniel F. Viele
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