Minden Company is a wholesale distributor of premium European chocolates. The companys balance sheet as of April 30 is given below:

Minden Company Balance Sheet April 30
Assets
Cash	$	9,200
Accounts receivable		76,250
Inventory		49,750
Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation		228,000
Total assets	$	363,200
Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Accounts payable	$	63,750
Note payable		23,900
Common stock		180,000
Retained earnings		95,550
Total liabilities and stockholders equity	$	363,200

The company is in the process of preparing a budget for May and has assembled the following data:

a.	Sales are budgeted at $227,000 for May. Of these sales, $68,100 will be for cash; the remainder will be credit sales. One-half of a months credit sales are collected in the month the sales are made, and the remainder is collected in the following month. All of the April 30 accounts receivable will be collected in May.
b.	Purchases of inventory are expected to total $159,000 during May. These purchases will all be on account. Forty percent of all purchases are paid for in the month of purchase; the remainder are paid in the following month. All of the April 30 accounts payable to suppliers will be paid during May.
c.	The May 31 inventory balance is budgeted at $87,500.
d.	Selling and administrative expenses for May are budgeted at $79,500, exclusive of depreciation. These expenses will be paid in cash. Depreciation is budgeted at $6,000 for the month.
e.	The note payable on the April 30 balance sheet will be paid during May, with $105 in interest. (All of the interest relates to May.)
f.	New refrigerating equipment costing $11,800 will be purchased for cash during May.
g.	During May, the company will borrow $25,100 from its bank by giving a new note payable to the bank for that amount. The new note will be due in one year.

Required:
1-a.	Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales and a schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases..
	Minden Company Schedule of Expected Cash Collections Cash salesMay Collections on account receivable: April 30 balance May sales Total cash receipts Minden Company Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements April 30 accounts payable balance May purchases Total cash payments

1-b

Prepare a cash budget for May. (Cash deficiency, repayments and interest should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Beginning Cash Balance:
Add Collections from customers:
Total Cash Available:
Less Cash disbursements:
Purchase of inventory
Selling and Administistive expenses
Purchases of equipment
Total Cash disbursements
Excess of cash available over disbursements
Financing
Borrowing-note
Repayments-Note
interest
total financing
ending cash balance

2.	Prepare a budgeted income statement for May using the absorption costing income statement format

3)

Prepare a budgeted balance sheet as of May 31

Minden Company Budgeted Balance Sheet May 31

Assets Total assets Liabilities and Stockholders Equity

Total liabilities and stockholders equity