Question 8 of 20 -/6 Moorcroft Company's budgeted sales and direct materials purchases are as follows: Budgeted Sales Budgeted D.M. Purchases $47,000 April $301,000 May 301.000 49,000 June 397,000 62,000 Moorcroft's sales are 40% cash and 60% credit. Credit sales are collected 20% in the month of sale, 50% in the month following sale, and 26% in the second month following sale; 4% are uncollectible. Moorcroft's purchases are 50% cash and 50% on account Purchases on account are paid 40% in the month following the purchase and 60% in the second month following the purchase. Prepare a schedule of expected collections from customers for June. Moorcroft Company Schedule of Expected Collections from Customers Sales April May April $ 301000 $ 156520 $ 90300 $ May 301000 156520 90300 June 397000 206440 119100 Total Collections $ $ 519480 $ $ 299700 $ $ Question 8 of 20 -/6 E: Prepare a schedule of expected payments for direct materials for June. Moorcroft Company Schedule of Expected Payment for Direct Materials Purchases April May April $ 301000 $ 174580 $ 90300 $ $ May 301000 174580 90300 June 397000 230260 119100 Total Collections $ 579420 $ 299700 $ $ Moorcroft's assistant controller suggested that Moorcroft hire a part time collector to encourage customers to pay more promptly and to reduce the amount of uncollectible accounts. Sales are still 40% cash and 60% credit but the assistant controller predicted that this would cause credit sales to be collected 30% in the month of the sale, 50% in the month following sale, and 18% in the second month following sale; 2% are uncollectible. Prepare a schedule of expected collections from customers for June. How did these changes impact cash collections? Moorcroft Company Schedule of Expected Collections from Customers Sales April May April $ $ $ May June Total Collections $ $ $ Question 8 of 20 - 76 Would it be worth paying the collector $1,000 per month? It would be worth paying the collector $1.000 per month to improve the cash collections of the company. The assistant controller also suggested that the company switch their purchases to 40% cash and 60% on account to help stretch out their cash payments. There is no additional interest charge to do this and Moorcroft is still paying their bills on time. There is no change to the company's payment pattern. Prepare a schedule of expected payments for direct materials for June. Moorcroft Company Schedule of Expected Payment for Direct Materials Purchases April May April $ $ $ $ $ May June Total Collections $ $ $ $ How did these changes impact the cash payments for June? Cash payments increased by $ Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 2 used Submit
