Q\#1: XYZ has forecast its sales revenues and purchases for the last 5 months of 2015 to be as follows: 60% of sales are on credit. On the basis of past experience, 50% of the accounts receivable is collected the month after the sale and the remainder are collected 2 months after the sale. Purchases are paid 30 days after they are incurred. The firm has a cash balance of $5,000 on hand as of October 31 , but its minimum required cash balance is $4,000. Required: A. Prepare a schedule of cash receipts for October, November, and December. B. Prepare a cash budget for the same period. Ignore