Melanie Inc. provides you with the following budgeted information for two months in year 2019:

	March	April
Sales	$525,000	$675,000
Manufacturing Costs	160,000	380,000
Capital Expenditures*	100,000	25,000
General and Administration Costs (including amortization)	50,000	95,000
*includes training programs, machines and buildings

Expectations:

• Cash sales represent 20% of total sales
• All sales on account are collected in the following month
• 60% of Marchs $100,000 worth of capital expenditures is to be paid at the end of March. The remainder is to be paid in the following month. April's capital expenditure will be paid in May.
• Monthly amortization represents 15% of general and administration costs
• Manufacturing costs and general and administration costs are to be paid in the month in which they are incurred
• Dividends of $6,000 are expected to be declared in March and paid in April
• Melanie Inc. obtains the minimum financing needed to ensure at least a $38,500 cash balance at the end of the month through a bank loan. Assume that any amount taken out of the bank loan may be repaid only at year end.

As of March 1

Cash	$19,000
Accounts Receivable*	172,000
Inventory	95,000
Long-Term Assets	95,000
Accumulated Depreciation	5,000
Accounts Payable	7,000
Dividends Payable (in March)	2,000
Notes Payable	265,000
Stockholder's Equity	103,000
*Comprised only of sales on account incurred in February

Do not enter dollar signs or commas in the input boxes. Use the negative sign for negative values. Prepare a cash budget for March and April.

Melanie Inc. Cash Budget for March and April
	March	April
Opening Cash Balance
Receipts:
Cash from sales
Collection from customers
Total cash available
Disbursements:
Manufacturing costs
General and admin. costs
Capital Expenditures
Dividend Payment
Total Cash Payments
Cash Excess (Deficit)
Financing Requirements:
Notes Payable
Loan Repayment
Ending Cash Balance