Question: From the information below, get a cash budget for ABC Company for April, May, and June 2024 in a columnar form. Month Sales Purchases Wages


From the information below, get a cash budget for ABC Company for April, May, and June 2024 in a columnar form.

Month Sales Purchases Wages Exp.
Jan. (actual) 80,000 45,000 20,000 5,000
Feb. (actual) 80,000 40,000 18,000 6,000
Mar. (actual) 75,000 42,000 22,000 6,000
Apr. Budget 90,000 50,000 24,000 6,000
May Budget 85,000 45,000 20,000 6,000
Jun. Budget 80,000 35,000 18,000 5,000

You are further informed that:

  • 10% of purchases and 20% of sales are for cash.
  • The average collection period of the company is half a month and credit purchases are paid off regularly after one month.
  • Wages are paid half monthly and the rent of $500, excluded in expense, is paid monthly.
  • Cash and bank balance on April 1 was $15,000, and the company aims to keep it below this figure at the end of every month. The excess cash is placed in fixed deposits.



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