Refer to the data in Problem 13-49. Estimate the cash from operations expected in year 2. Data

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Refer to the data in Problem 13-49. Estimate the cash from operations expected in year 2.

Data From Exercise 13-49:

Gulf States Manufacturing has the following data from year 1 operations, which are to be used for developing year 2 budget estimates:

                                     

All depreciation charges are fixed. Old manufacturing equipment with an annual depreciation charge of $29,100 will be replaced in year 2 with new equipment that will incur an annual depreciation charge of $42,000. Sales volume and prices are expected to increase by 8 percent and 3 percent, respectively. On a per-unit basis, expectations are that materials costs will increase by 6 percent and variable manufacturing costs will decrease by 5 percent. Fixed cash manufacturing costs are expected to decrease by 9 percent.

Variable marketing costs will change with volume. Administrative cash costs are expected to increase by 10 percent. Inventories are kept at zero. Gulf States operates on a cash basis.

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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259565403

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Authors: William Lanen, Shannon Anderson, Michael Maher

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