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1. The following data relate to the operations of Shilow Company, a wholesale distributor of consumer goods: Current assets as of March 31: Cash $
1. The following data relate to the operations of Shilow Company, a wholesale distributor of consumer goods:
Current assets as of March 31: | ||
Cash | $ | 7,100 |
Accounts receivable | $ | 18,400 |
Inventory | $ | 37,200 |
Building and equipment, net | $ | 122,400 |
Accounts payable | $ | 22,050 |
Common stock | $ | 150,000 |
Retained earnings | $ | 13,050 |
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The gross margin is 25% of sales.
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Actual and budgeted sales data:
March (actual) | $ | 46,000 |
April | $ | 62,000 |
May | $ | 67,000 |
June | $ | 92,000 |
July | $ | 43,000 |
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Sales are 60% for cash and 40% on credit. Credit sales are collected in the month following sale. The accounts receivable at March 31 are a result of March credit sales.
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Each months ending inventory should equal 80% of the following months budgeted cost of goods sold.
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One-half of a months inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable at March 31 are the result of March purchases of inventory.
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Monthly expenses are as follows: commissions, 12% of sales; rent, $1,900 per month; other expenses (excluding depreciation), 6% of sales. Assume that these expenses are paid monthly. Depreciation is $918 per month (includes depreciation on new assets).
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Equipment costing $1,100 will be purchased for cash in April.
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Management would like to maintain a minimum cash balance of at least $4,000 at the end of each month. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows the company to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month, up to a total loan balance of $20,000. The interest rate on these loans is 1% per month and for simplicity we will assume that interest is not compounded. The company would, as far as it is able, repay the loan plus accumulated interest at the end of the quarter.
Required:
Using the preceding data:
1. Complete the following schedule:
2. Complete the following:
3. Complete the following cash budget:
4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ended June 30.
5. Prepare a balance sheet as of June 30.
2. Milo Company manufactures beach umbrellas. The company is preparing detailed budgets for the third quarter and has assembled the following information to assist in the budget preparation:
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The Marketing Department has estimated sales as follows for the remainder of the year (in units):
July | 31,000 | October | 21,000 |
August | 72,000 | November | 7,500 |
September | 41,000 | December | 8,000 |
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The selling price of the beach umbrellas is $11 per unit.
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All sales are on account. Based on past experience, sales are collected in the following pattern:
30% | in the month of sale |
65% | in the month following sale |
5% | uncollectible |
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Sales for June totaled $231,000.
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The company maintains finished goods inventories equal to 15% of the following months sales. This requirement will be met at the end of June.
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Each beach umbrella requires 4 feet of Gilden, a material that is sometimes hard to acquire. Therefore, the company requires that the ending inventory of Gilden be equal to 50% of the following months production needs. The inventory of Gilden on hand at the beginning and end of the quarter will be:
June 30 | 74,300 | feet |
September 30 | ? | feet |
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Gilden costs $0.60 per foot. One-half of a months purchases of Gilden is paid for in the month of purchase; the remainder is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable on July 1 for purchases of Gilden during June will be $35,790.
Required:
1. Calculate the estimated sales, by month and in total, for the third quarter.
2. Calculate the expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter.
3. Calculate the estimated quantity of beach umbrellas that need to be produced in July, August, September, and October.
4. Calculate the quantity of Gilden (in feet) that needs to be purchased by month and in total, for the third quarter.
5. Calculate the cost of the raw material (Gilden) purchases by month and in total, for the third quarter.
6. Calculate the expected cash disbursements for raw material (Gilden) purchases, by month and in total, for the third quarter.
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