Determining amount to borrow and pro forma statement balances Kerry Norton, the president of Donnelly Corporation, has
Question:
The company typically collects 75 percent of credit sales in the month of sale and the remainder in the month following the sale. Nortons line of credit enables the company to borrow funds readily, with the stipulation that any borrowing must take place on the last day of the month. The company pays its vendors on the last day of the month also. Mr. Norton likes to maintain a $15,000 cash balance before any interest payments. The annual interest rate is 12 percent.
Required
a. Compute the amount of funds Mr. Norton needs to borrow on July 31.
b. Determine the amount of interest expense the company will report on the July pro forma income statement.
c. Determine the amount of interest expense the company will report on the August pro forma income statement.
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Fundamental Managerial Accounting Concepts
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