Leichter Auto Parts, a family-owned auto parts store, began January with $10,500 cash. Management forecasts that collections
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Leichter Auto Parts's bank requires a $10,000 minimum balance in the store's checking account. At the end of any month when the account balance falls below $10,000, the bank automatically extends credit to the store in multiples of $1,000. Leichter Auto Parts borrows as little as possible and pays back loans in quarterly installments of $2,000, plus 4% APR interest on the entire unpaid principal. The first payment occurs three months after the loan.
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1. Prepare Leichter Auto Parts's cash budget for January and February.
2. How much cash will Leichter Auto Parts borrow in February if collections from customers that month total $14,200 instead of $15,200?
Cash Budget
A cash budget is an estimation of the cash flows for a business over a specific period of time. These cash inflows and outflows include revenues collected, expenses paid, and loans receipts and payment. Its primary purpose is to provide the...
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Horngrens Accounting
ISBN: 978-0134674681
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