The Alderman Company is preparing its cash payments budget. The following items relate to cash payments the company anticipates making during the second quarter of the upcoming year.

a.

The company pays for

55%

of its direct materials purchases in the month of purchase and the remainder the following month. The company's direct material purchases for March through June are anticipated to be as follows:

March	April	May	June
$114,000	$132,000	$124,000	$144,000

b.

Direct labor is paid in the month in which it is incurred. Direct labor for each month of the second quarter is budgeted as follows:

April	May	June
$52,000	$62,000	$77,000

c.

Manufacturing overhead is estimated to be

140%

of direct labor cost each month. This monthly estimate includes

$32,000

of depreciation on the plant and equipment. All manufacturing overhead (excluding depreciation) is paid in the month in which it is incurred.

d.

Monthly operating expenses for March through June are projected to be as follows:

March	April	May	June
$73,000	$89,000	$82,000	$96,000

Monthly operating expenses are paid in the month after they are incurred. Monthly operating expenses include

$10,000

for monthly depreciation on administrative offices and equipment, and

$2,900

for bad debt expense.

e.

The company plans to pay

$6,000

(cash) for a new server in May.

f.

The company must make an estimated tax payment of

$11,000

on June

15.

The Alderman Company

Cash Payments Budget

For the Months of April through June

April May June Quarter

Cash payments for direct materials:

55% of current month purchases	$72,600	$68,200	$79,200	$220,000
45% of last month's purchases	51,300	59,400	55,800	166,500

Cash payments for direct labor

52,000

62,000

77,000

191,000

Cash payments for manufacturing overhead

40,800

54,800

75,800

171,400

Cash payments for operating expenses (the last answer was wrong and I tried and my answer was wrong for operating expenses only. The answers above are all right)thank you