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NEED HELP WITH 5 AND 6 The following data relate to the operations of Soper Company, a wholesale distributor of consumer goods as of March

NEED HELP WITH 5 AND 6

The following data relate to the operations of Soper Company, a wholesale distributor of consumer goods as of March 31:

Cash $ 8,000
Accounts receivable 20,000
Inventory 36,000
Building and equipment, net 120,000
Accounts payable 21,750
Common shares 150,000
Retained earnings 12,250
a. The gross margin is 25% of sales.
b. Actual and budgeted sales data are as follows:
March (actual) $ 50,000
April $ 60,000
May $ 72,000
June $ 90,000
July $ 48,000
c.

Sales are 60% for cash and 40% on credit. Credit sales are collected in the month following sale. The accounts receivable at March 31 are a result of March credit sales.

d.

Each months ending inventory should equal 80% of the following months budgeted cost of goods sold.

e.

One-half of a months inventory purchases is paid for in the month of purchase; the other half is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable at March 31 are the result of March purchases of inventory.

f.

Monthly expenses are as follows: commissions, 12% of sales; rent, $2,500 per month; other expenses (excluding depreciation), 6% of sales. Assume that these expenses are paid monthly. Depreciation is $900 per month (includes depreciation on new assets).

g.

Equipment costing $1,500 will be purchased for cash in April.

h.

The company must maintain a minimum cash balance of $4,000. An open line of credit is available at a local bank. All borrowing is done at the beginning of a month, and all repayments are made at the end of a month. The monthly interest rate is 1%. Interest must be paid at the end of each month based on the total loans outstanding for that month.

Required:
Using the data above, complete the following statements and schedules for the second quarter

1. Schedule of expected cash collections

Schedule of Expected Cash Collections
April May June Quarter
Cash sales $36,000 $43,200 $54,000 $133,200
Credit sales* 20,000 24,000 28,800 72,800
Total collections $56,000 $67,200 $82,800 $206,000
*40% of prior month's sales

2. Merchandise purchases budget

April May June Quarter
Budgeted cost of goods sold* $45,000 $54,000 $67,500 $166,500
Add desired ending inventory 43,200 54,000 28,800 28,800
Total needs $88,200 $108,000 $96,300 $195,300
Less beginning inventory 36,000 43,200 54,000 36,000
Required purchases $52,200 $64,800 $42,300 $159,300
*For April sales: $60,000 sales x 75% cost ratio = $45,000.
$54,000 x 80% = $43,200.

2b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases:

April May June Quarter
For March purchases $21,750 $0 $0 $21,750
For April purchases 26,100 26,100 0 52,200
For May purchases 0 32,400 32,400 64,800
For June purchases 0 0 21,150 21,150
Total cash disbursements for purchases $47,850 $58,500 $53,550 $159,900

3. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses:

April May June Quarter
Commissions $7,200 $8,640 $10,800 $26,640
Rent 2,500 2,500 2,500 7,500
Other expenses 3,600 4,320 5,400 13,320
Total disbursements 13,300 15,460 18,700 47,460

4. Cash budget: (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Also, round up your interest calculations to the next whole dollar amount. Cash deficiency, repayments and interest should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Cash Budget April May June Quarter
Cash balance, beginning $8,000 $4,000 $4,000 $8,000
Add cash collections 56,000 67,200 82,800 206,000
Total cash available 64,000 71,200 86,800 214,000
Less cash disbursements:
For inventory 47,850 58,500 53,550 159,900
For expenses 13,300 15,460 18,700 47,460
For equipment 1,500 0 0 1,500
Total cash disbursements 62,650 73,960 72,250 208,860
Excess (deficiency) of cash 1,350 (2,760) 14,550 5,140
Financing:
Borrowings 2,677 6,856 0 9,533
Repayments 0 0 (9,533) (9,533)
Interest (27) (96) (96) (219)
Total financing 2,650 6,760 (9,629) (219)
Cash balance, ending $4,000 $4,000 $4,921 $4,921

5. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for the quarter ending June 30.

SOPER COMPANY
Income Statement
For the Quarter Ended June 30
Cost of goods sold:
0
0
0
Operating expenses:
0
0
$0

6. Prepare a balance sheet as of June 30.

SOPER COMPANY
Balance Sheet
June 30
Assets
Current assets:
Total current assets
Total assets
Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Stockholders' equity:
Total liabilities and stockholders equity

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