Janus Products, Inc. is a merchandising company that sells binders, paper, and other school supplies. The company is planning its cash needs for the third quarter. In the past. Janus Products has had to borrow money during the third quarter to support peak sales of back-to-school materials, which occur during August. The following information has been assembled to assist in preparing a cash budget for the quarter: a. Budgeted monthly absorption costing income statements for July to October are as follows: July August September October Sales $56,999 $66,999 $66,999 $61,999 Cost of goods sold 39,499 48,499 36,499 33,499 Gross margin 25,699 3?,699 29,699 2?,699 Selling and administrative expenses: Selling expense 12,999 14,999 19,199 8,999 Administrative expense\" 6,459 8,899 ?,?99 ?,599 Total selling and administrative expenses 13,459 23,?99 1?,899 16,499 Net operating income $ 75159 $13:999 $11:599 $11:299 *lncludes $2,800 depreciation each month. b. Sales are 20%for cash and 80% on credit. c. Credit sales are collected over a three-month period. with 10% collected in the month of sale. 70% in the month following sale, and 20% in the second month following sale. May sales totalled $46,000, and June sales totalled $52,000. cl. Inventory purchases are paid for within 15 days. Therefore. 50% ofa month's inventory purchases are paid for in the month of purchase. The remaining 50% are paid in the following month. Accounts payable for inventory purchases at June 30 total $19,700. e. The company maintains its ending inventory levels at 75% ofthe cost ofthe merchandise to be sold in the following month. The merchandise inventory at June 30 is $26,000. f. Land costing $5.300 will be purchased in July. g. Dividends of $1,800 will be declared and paid in September. h. The cash balance on June 30 is $9.600; the company must maintain a cash balance of at leastthis amount at the end of each month. i. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows it to borrow in increments of $1.000 at the beginning of each month, up to a total loan balance of $40,000. 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 atthe end ofthe quarter. i'equired: I. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections for July. August. and September and for the quarter in total. Required: 1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections for July, August, and September and for the quarter in total. JANUS PRODUCTS, INC. Schedule of Expected Cash Collections July August September Quarter Cash sales Credit sales: May June July August September Total cash collections2. Prepare the following for merchandise inventory: a. A merchandise purchases budget for July, August, and September. JANUS PRODUCTS, INC. Merchandise Purchases Budget July August September Total needs\f3. Prepare a cash budget for July, August, and September and for the quarter in total. [Roundup \"Borrowing" and "Repayments" answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Any "Repayments" and 1"'lnterest"" should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.) Total disbursements Excess {deciency} of cash available over disbursements Financinn'