The following expenses budget has been prepared for Abacus Services for the year ending 30 June 2017:

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The following expenses budget has been prepared for Abacus Services for the year ending 30 June 2017:



Abacus Services

Expenses Budget

for the year ending 30 June 2017




Quarter

Annual total



Sept.

Dec.

Mar.

June



Professional salaries

Secretarial wages

Training

Office supplies

Electricity

Insurance

Rent

Travel


$  60000

30000

5 000

8000

1200

4000

24000

  42000

$  80000

30000

6000

8000

1800

4000

24000

 28000

$  80000

30000

3000

8000

1600

4000

26000

  56000

$  100000

30000

5000

8000

1400

4000

26000

  46000

$  320000

120000

19000

32000

6000

16000

100000

 172000




TOTAL EXPENSES



$174200


$181 800


$208600


$220400


$785 000


Professional salaries, secretarial wages and training are paid in the quarter in which they are incurred. Office supplies, electricity and travel are paid in the quarter after they are incurred and in the June 2016 quarter were $5000, $1500 and $42000 respectively. Rent is paid in the quarter before it is incurred and for the September 2017 quarter is budgeted at $26000. Insurance is paid annually at the beginning of January and is expected to remain at the same level for the next year.


Required

Prepare a schedule of estimated cash payments for expenses for Abacus Services for the year ending 30 June 2017.

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