The following data are available for the budget preparation of Raphael Corporation: Total sales July August...

  

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The following data are available for the budget preparation of Raphael Corporation: Total sales July August September €400 €440 €360 Cash purchases 140 160 120 Credit purchases Labor and administrative expenses Taxes, interest, and dividends Capital expenditures 80 60 60 60 60 00 80 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 0 0 Additional information: Half the company's sales are transacted on a cash basis. The other half are paid for with a 1-month delay. The company pays all of its credit purchases with a 1-month delay. Credit purchases in June were €60. Total sales in June were €360. . Cash balance at 1 July was €200. Instructions: a) Explain the role of cash budget. (5 points) b) Using the above information, complete the following cash budget. (15 points) July August September Beginning cash balance Cash receipts: Cash sales Cash collections from credit sales Total cash available Cash disbursements: Cash purchases Payments for credit purchases Labor and administrative expenses Capital expenditures Taxes, interest, and dividends Total cash disbursements Ending cash balance The following data are available for the budget preparation of Raphael Corporation: Total sales July August September €400 €440 €360 Cash purchases 140 160 120 Credit purchases Labor and administrative expenses Taxes, interest, and dividends Capital expenditures 80 60 60 60 60 00 80 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 0 0 Additional information: Half the company's sales are transacted on a cash basis. The other half are paid for with a 1-month delay. The company pays all of its credit purchases with a 1-month delay. Credit purchases in June were €60. Total sales in June were €360. . Cash balance at 1 July was €200. Instructions: a) Explain the role of cash budget. (5 points) b) Using the above information, complete the following cash budget. (15 points) July August September Beginning cash balance Cash receipts: Cash sales Cash collections from credit sales Total cash available Cash disbursements: Cash purchases Payments for credit purchases Labor and administrative expenses Capital expenditures Taxes, interest, and dividends Total cash disbursements Ending cash balance

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a The cash budget is an important financial tool used by businesses to forecast and manage their cash flows over a specific period usually on a monthl... View the full answer