Solomon Books buys books and magazines directly from publishers and distributes them to grocery stores. The wholesaler
Question:
Solomon Books buys books and magazines directly from publishers and distributes them to grocery stores. The wholesaler expects to purchase the following inventory:
April | May | June | |||||||
Required purchases (on account) | $ | 115,000 | $ | 135,000 | $ | 147,000 | |||
Solomon Books’ accountant prepared the following schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases. Solomon Books’ suppliers require that 85 percent of purchases on account be paid in the month of purchase; the remaining 15 percent are paid in the month following the month of purchase.
Required
Complete the schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases by filling in the missing amounts
Schedule of Cash Payments for Inventory Purchases April May June Payment for current accounts payable $97,750 Payment for previous accounts payable 11,000 Total budgeted payments for inventory $108,750
2. Determine the amount of accounts payable the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet at the end of the second quarter.
Principles of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 978-0077404895
10th Edition
Authors: Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers, Franklin Allen