Deacon Company is a merchandising company that is preparing a budget for the three-month period ended June 30th. The following information is available

Deacon Company Balance Sheet March 31
Assets
Cash	$	71,400
Accounts receivable		38,000
Inventory		56,800
Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation		121,000
Total assets	$	287,200
Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Accounts payable	$	79,300
Common stock		70,000
Retained earnings		137,900
Total liabilities and stockholders equity	$	287,200

Budgeted Income Statements
	April			May			June
Sales	$	156,000		$	166,000		$	186,000
Cost of goods sold		93,600			99,600			111,600
Gross margin		62,400			66,400			74,400
Selling and administrative expenses		23,000			24,500			27,500
Net operating income	$	39,400		$	41,900		$	46,900

Budgeting Assumptions:

1. 60% of sales are cash sales and 40% of sales are credit sales. Twenty percent of all credit sales are collected in the month of sale and the remaining 80% are collected in the month subsequent to the sale.

2. Budgeted sales for July are $196,000.

3. 10% of merchandise inventory purchases are paid in cash at the time of the purchase. The remaining 90% of purchases are credit purchases. All purchases on credit are paid in the month subsequent to the purchase. The accounts payable at March 31 will be paid in April.

4. Each months ending merchandise inventory should equal $10,000 plus 50% of the next months cost of goods sold.

5. Depreciation expense is $1,550 per month. All other selling and administrative expenses are paid in full in the month the expense is incurred.

Required:

1. Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June.

2. Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.

3. Calculate the expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.

4. Prepare a budgeted balance sheet at June 30th. (Hint: You need to calculate the cash paid for selling and administrative expenses during April, May, and June to determine the cash balance in your June 30th balance sheet.)

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Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June.

	April	May	June	Quarter
Total cash collections

Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.

	April	May	June	Total
Budgeted merchandise purchases

Calculate the expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.

	April	May	June	Quarter
Budgeted cash disbursements for merchandise purchases

Prepare a budgeted balance sheet at June 30th. (Hint: You need to calculate the cash paid for selling and administrative expenses during April, May, and June to determine the cash balance in your June 30th balance sheet.)

Deacon Company
Balance Sheet
June 30
Assets
Total assets	$
Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Total liabilities and stockholders equity	$

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