Cash Budget The controller of Shoe Mart Inc. asks you to prepare a monthly cash budget for the next three months. You are presented with the following budget information: January February March Sales $137,000 $167,000 $232,000 Manufacturing costs 58,000 72,000 84,000 Selling and administrative expenses 40,000 45,000 51,000 Capital expenditures 56,000 The company expects to sell about 15% of its merchandise for cash. Of sales on account, 65% are expected to be collected in full in the month following the sale and the remainder the following month. Depreciation insurance, and property tax expense represent $6,000 of the estimated monthly manufacturing costs. The annual insurance premium is paid in June, and the annual property taxes are paid in October. Of the remainder of the manufacturing costs, 75% are expected to be paid in the month in which they are incurred and the balance in the following month. All sales and administrative expenses are paid in the month incurred Current assets as of January 1 include cash of $52,000, marketable securities of $74,000, and accounts receivable of $158,500 ($120,000 from December sales and $38,500 from November sales). Sales on account in November and December were $110,000 and $120,000, respectively. Current liabilities as of January 1 include a $69,000, 12%, 90-day note payable due March 20 and $6,000 of accounts payable incurred in December for manufacturing costs. All selling and administrative expenses are paid in cash in the period they are incurred. It is expected that $4,100 in dividends will be received in January. An estimated income tax payment of $20,000 will be made in February, Shoe Mart's regular quarterly dividend of $6,000 expected to be declared in February and paid in March. Management desires to maintain a minimum cash balance of $41,000. Required: 1. Prepare a monthly cash budget and supporting schedules for January, February, and March. Enter an increase in the month's cash balance or an excess cash amount as a positive number. Enter a decrease in the month's cash balance or a cash deficiency as a negative number. Assume 360 days per year for interest calculations. Shoe Mart Inc. Cash Budget For the Three Months Ending March 31 January February Estimated cash receipts from: Cash sales 137,000 X $ March Collection of accounts receivable Dividends Total cash receipts $ $ Estimated cash payments for: Manufacturing costs Selling and administrative expenses $ Capital expenditures Other purposes: payable (including interest) Income tax Dividends Total cash payments $ 7 Cash increase (decrease) $ Cash balance at beginning of month Cash balance at end of month $ Total cash payments Cash increase (decrease) Cash balance at beginning of month Cash balance at end of month Minimum cash balance DI Excess (deficiency)
