They paid Finn $45,000 during the year and owe $15,000. Finn uses donated, unskilled labor and free

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They paid Finn $45,000 during the year and owe $15,000. Finn uses donated, unskilled labor and free garage space at a local high school. Its only cost is for parts. Total parts cost $58,000 for the year. During that first year Finn paid its parts suppliers $52,000. It owes its suppliers the balance. 

1. What is the profit or loss to Finn Fixes on a cash basis? 

2. What is the profit or loss to Finn Fixes on an accrual basis?
3. If Finn Fixes were to stop operating at the end of the first year but received payment from the jobs programs and paid its suppliers, what would its cash budget for the next year be?
4. How much cash would Finn Fixes have on hand at the end of the second year? How does that amount compare to its budgeted accrual basis profit or loss for the first year?
5. Which basis reflects the long-term stability of the organization?

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Financial Management for Public, Health and Not-for-Profit Organizations

ISBN: 978-1506326849

5th edition

Authors: Steven A. Finkler, Daniel L. Smith, Thad D. Calabrese, Robert M. Purtell

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