1. Prepare a budgeted income statement for 20Y9. 2. Prepare a budgeted balance sheet as of December 31, 20Y9, with supporting calculations.Answer 1 and 2
PR 22-4A Cash budget
Obj.5 The controller of Bridgeport Housewares Inc. instructs you to prepare a monthly cash budget for the next three months.You are presented with the following budget information
September October November $250,000 $300,000 $315,000 150,000 180,000 185,000 42,000 48,000 51,000 200,000
Sales Manufacturing costs. Selling and administrative expenses Capital expenditures
The company expects to sell about 10% of its merchandise for cash. Of sales on account, 70% are expected to be collected in the month following the sale and the remainder the following month (second month following sale.Depreciation, insurance, and property tax expense rep resent $50,000 of the estimated monthly manufacturing costs. The annual insurance premium is paid in January, and the annual property taxes are paid in December. Of the remainder of the manufacturing costs, 8o% are expected to be paid in the month in which they are incurred and the balance in the following month. Current assets as of September 1 include cash of $40,000,marketable securities of $75,000,and accounts receivable of $300,000 ($60,000 from July sales and $240,000 from August sales).Sales on account for July and August were $200,000 and $240,000,respectively.Current liabilities as of September 1 include $40,000 of accounts payable incurred in August for manufacturing costs.All selling and administrative expenses are paid in cash in the period they are incurred.An estimated
of S25,000 is expected to be declared in October and paid in November.Management desires to maintain a minimum cash balance of $50,000.
Instructions 1. Prepare a monthly cash budget and supporting schedules for September,October, and November
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On the basis of the cash budget prepared in part 1, what recommendation should be made to the controller?
