Ch8 Homework Help Save & Exit Submit Check my work Hillyard Company, an office supplies specialty store, prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter points a. As of December 31 (the end of the prior quarter), the company's general ledger showed the following account balances Skipped $ 2.000 61.050 Accounts receivable Inventory thuildings and equipment (net) counts payable Common stock Retained earnings 372.000 $ 91,725 500.000 $ 712,650 $ 712,650 b. Actual sales for December and budgeted sales for the next four months are as follows: December (actual) January Tebussy $272,000 $407.000 $604,000 $319,000 $215.000 April Sales are 20% for cash and 80% on credit. All payments on credit sales are collected in the month following sale. The accounts receivable at December 31 are a result of December credit sales d. The company's gross margin is 40% of sales. In other words, cost of goods sold is 60% of sales) e. Monthly expenses are budgeted as follows: salaries and wages, $37,000 per month advertising, $59,000 per month shipping. 5% of saless other expenses, 3% of sales. Depreciation, including depreciation on new assets acquired during the quarter, will be $45.620 for the quarter Each month's endelig inventory should equal 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. g. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase, the other half is paid in the following month h. During February, the company will purchase a new copy machine for $3.200 cash. During March, other equipment will be purchased for cash at a cost of $81.000 i. During January, the company will declare and pay $45.000 in cash dividends. j. Management wants to maintain a minimum cash balance of $30,000. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows the company to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month. The interest rate on these loans is T per month and for simplicity we will assume that 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 data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter: 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31 Pamiate this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. newconnect.mheduca Help Save & Exit SUOMI Seved Homework Check my work The accounts receivable at December 31 are a result of December credit sales. d. The company's gross margin is 40% of sales. (In other words, cost of goods sold is 60% of sales.) e. Monthly expenses are budgeted as follows: salaries and wages, $37,000 per month: advertising. $59.000 per monthshipping, 5% of sales; other expenses, 3% of sales. Depreciation, including depreciation on new assets acquired during the quarter, will be $45,620 for the quarter. 1. Each month's ending inventory should equal 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. g. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid in the following month. h. During February, the company will purchase a new copy machine for $3,200 cash. During March, other equipment will be purchased for cash at a cost of $81.000. 1. During January, the company will declare and pay $45,000 in cash dividends. Management wants to maintain a minimum cash balance of $30,000. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows the company to borrow in increments of $1.000 at the beginning of each month. The Interest rate on these loans is 1% per month and for simplicity we will assume that 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. Skipped Required: Using the data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter: Reference 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget: 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 28 Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the merchandise purchases budget: March Quarter Merchandise Purchases Budget + January February Budgeted cost of goods sold 244.200" $ 362,400 Add desired ending inventory 90,000+ Total needs 334,800 362,400 Less beginning inventory 61,050 Required purchases $ 273,750 $ 362.400 -$407.000 sales 50% cost ratio - $244.200. 19362 400 X 25% 300,600. 0 0 S 0 S 0 ( Required 1 Required 28 > c. Sales are 20% tor casil dl U UU UIT The accounts receivable at December 31 are a result of December credit sales. d. The company's gross margin is 40% of sales. (In other words, cost of goods sold is 60% of sales.) e. Monthly expenses are budgeted as follows: salaries and wages, $37,000 per month: advertising. $59,000 per month; shipping. 5% of sales; other expenses, 3% of sales. Depreciation, including depreciation on new assets acquired during the quarter, will be $45,620 for the quarter. 1. Each month's ending inventory should equal 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. g. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid in the following month. h. During February, the company will purchase a new copy machine for $3,200 cash. During March, other equipment will be purchased for cash at a cost of $81,000. I. During January, the company will declare and pay $45,000 in cash dividends. J. Management wants to maintain a minimum cash balance of $30,000. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows the company to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month. The interest rate on these loans is 1% per month and for simplicity we will assume that 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 data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter: 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget: 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31. 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 2A Required 1 Required 2B Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases. Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements for Merchandise Purchases January February March Quarter December purchases $ 91,7251 $ 91,725 January purchases 136,875 136,875 273,750 February purchases March purchases Total cash disbursements for purchases $ 228,600 $ 136,875 $ 0 $ 365,475