Hillyard Company, an office supplies specialty store, prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter: a. As of December 31 (the end of the prior quarter), the company's general ledger showed the following account balances: $ Accounts receivable Inventory Buildings and equipment (net) Recounts payable Common stock Retained earnings $1.000 208.800 59,400 361,000 $ 88,025 500.000 $ 680,200 $ 680,200 b. Actual sales for December and budgeted sales for the next four months are as follows: December (actual) January February March April $261.000 5396.000 3593.000 $107.000 $200.000 c. Sales are 20% for cash and 80% on credit. All payments on credit sales are collected in the month following sale. The accounts receivable at December 31 are a result of December credit sales d. The company's gross margin is 40% of sales in other words, cost of goods sold is 60% of sales.) e. Monthly expenses are budgeted as follows: salaries and wages, $26.000 per month advertising. $66,000 per month shipping. 5% of sales, other expenses, 3% of sales. Depreciation, including depreciation on new assets acquired during the quarter will be $43,860 for the quarter. [ Each month's ending inventory should equal 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase the other half is paid in the following month 1 Each month's ending inventory should equal 25% of the following month's cost of goods sold. g. One-half of a month's inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid in the following month. h. During February, the company will purchase a new copy machine for $2,100 cash. During March, other equipment will be purchased for cash at a cost of $75,500. During January, the company will declare and pay $45,000 in cash dividends. J. Management wants to maintain a minimum cash balance of $30,000. 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. 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 data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget: 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31. 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 28 Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the Schedule of expected cash collections: Quarter Schedule of Expected Cash Collections January February March Cash sales $ 79.2001 Credit sales 208.800 Total collections $288.000 Required: Using the data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget: 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31. 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 2B Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the merchandise purchases budget: March Quarter Merchandise Purchases Budget January February Budgeted cost of goods sold 237,600 $ 355,800 Add desired ending inventory 88,9507 Total needs 326,550 Less beginning inventory 59.400 Required purchases "$396,000 sales 60% cost ratio = $237.600. 1$355,800 25% $88,950. Required: Using the data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter: 1. Schedule of expected cash collections: 2-a. Merchandise purchases budget: 2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases: 3. Cash budget 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31. 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 2B Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements for Merchandise Purchases January February March Quarter December purchases $ 88,425 January purchases 133,575 133,575 February purchases March purchases Total cash disbursements for purchases 3. Cash budget: 4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending March 31. 5. Prepare a balance sheet as of March 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 2B Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 Complete the cash budget. (Cash deficiency, repayments and interest should be indicated by a minus sign.) Hillyard Company Cash Budget January February $ 51,000 288,000 March Quarter Beginning cash balance Add collections from customers Total cash available Less cash disbursements: Inventory purchases Selling and administrative expenses Equipment purchases Cash dividends Total cash disbursements Excess (deficiency) of cash Financing 222,000 123,680 45,000 390,680 Borrowings Repayments Interest Total financing Ending cash balance