Tuscaloosa Company seeks assistance in developing cash and other budget information for May, June, and July. On

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Tuscaloosa Company seeks assistance in developing cash and other budget information for May, June, and July. On April 30, the company had cash of $5,500, accounts receivable of $437,000, inventories of $309,400, and accounts payable of $133,055. The budget is to be based on the following assumptions:
Sales:
(a) Each month's sales are billed on the last day of the month.
(b) Customers are allowed a 3% discount if payment is made within 10 days after the billing date. Receivables are recorded at the gross sales price.
(c) Sixty percent of the billings are collected within the discount period; 25% by the end of the month; 9% by the end of the second month; and 6% prove uncollectible.
Purchases:
(a) Fifty-four percent of all purchases of materials and a like percentage of marketing, general, and administrative expenses are paid in the month purchased, with the remainder paid in the following month.
(b) Each month's units of ending materials inventory are equal to 130% of next month's production requirement.
(c) The cost of each unit of inventory is $20.
(d) Wages and salaries earned each month by employees total $38,000.
(e) Marketing, general, and administrative expenses (of which $2,000 is depreciation) are equal to 15% of the current month's sales. Actual and projected sales are as follows:
Tuscaloosa Company seeks assistance in developing cash and other budget

Actual and projected materials needed for production:

Tuscaloosa Company seeks assistance in developing cash and other budget

Accrued payroll at the end of each month is as follows:

Tuscaloosa Company seeks assistance in developing cash and other budget

Required:
Compute the following:
(1) Budgeted cash disbursements during June.
(2) Budgeted cash collections during May.
(3) Budgeted units of inventory to be purchased during July.

Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Cost Accounting

ISBN: 978-0759338098

14th edition

Authors: William K. Carter

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