Question: Problem #1: Must provide Excel Spreadsheet Answer. Make sure every cell that can be driven by a formula has a formula. Please Show Formulas The

Problem #1: Must provide Excel Spreadsheet Answer. Make sure every cell that can be driven by a formula has a formula. Please Show Formulas

The financial staff at Toledo, Inc. has estimated the following sales figures for the first half of 2019: Month Sales Other Expenses

MONTH

SALES

OTHER EXPENSES

January

100,000

3,000

February

120,000

3,200

March

150,000

3,500

April

180,000

3,800

May

150,000

3,500

June

120,000

3,200

July

150,000

3,500

August

180,000

3,800

Actual November and December 2018 sales were $200,000 and $90,000, respectively. Cash sales are 45% of the total and the rest are on credit. About 70% of total credit sales are typically collected one month after the sale and 30% the second month. Monthly inventory purchases represent 50% of the following months sales. The firm pays 40% of its inventory purchases in cash and the remainder in the following month. Administrative wages are expected to be 10% of the current months sales. Commissions to sales associates are estimated to be 15% of sales. A major capital expenditure of $50,000 is expected in April and a quarterly dividend of $22,000 will be paid to shareholders in March and June. Monthly long-term debt interest expenses and maintenance expenses are $4,000 and $1,500, respectively. The firm has an ending cash balance of $20,000 for December 2018.

The firm must maintain a minimum cash balance of at least $15,000.

Construct a complete Cash Budget for Toledo, Inc. for the first half of 2019 (January to June).

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