Relevant data from Picta Companyis operating budgets are presented below. The company's financial year ends on...

  

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Relevant data from Picta Companyis operating budgets are presented below. The company's financial year ends on 30 June. Quarter 1 $248,470 Quarter 2 Sales $251.539 Direct material purchases 128,832 120,295 Direct iabor 76,553 74,289 Manufacturing overhead 26,000 24,400 Seling and administration expenses 33,500 33,500 Depreciation included in selling and administration expenses 2,000 2,500 Collection from customers 230,524 220,116 Cash payments for purchases 118,346 114,345 Additional data: Equipment was sold in July for $8,000 and $4,500 in November. Dividends of $s,500 were paid in August. The beginning cash balance was $80,395 and a required minimum cash balance per quarter is $60,000. HOLMES The company has a 15% open line of credit for $70 000 with their bank Required: a) Use this information to prepare a cash budget for the first two quarters of the year. (S marks) bi) Briefly comment on Picta Company's expected cashflow position in the first two quarters of the year. (2 marks) Relevant data from Picta Companyis operating budgets are presented below. The company's financial year ends on 30 June. Quarter 1 $248,470 Quarter 2 Sales $251.539 Direct material purchases 128,832 120,295 Direct iabor 76,553 74,289 Manufacturing overhead 26,000 24,400 Seling and administration expenses 33,500 33,500 Depreciation included in selling and administration expenses 2,000 2,500 Collection from customers 230,524 220,116 Cash payments for purchases 118,346 114,345 Additional data: Equipment was sold in July for $8,000 and $4,500 in November. Dividends of $s,500 were paid in August. The beginning cash balance was $80,395 and a required minimum cash balance per quarter is $60,000. HOLMES The company has a 15% open line of credit for $70 000 with their bank Required: a) Use this information to prepare a cash budget for the first two quarters of the year. (S marks) bi) Briefly comment on Picta Company's expected cashflow position in the first two quarters of the year. (2 marks)