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The following information has been provided for Bay Watch (Pty) Ltd. Actual Forecasted March April May June July R R R R R Sales (40%

The following information has been provided for Bay Watch (Pty) Ltd.

Actual

Forecasted

March

April

May

June

July

R

R

R

R

R

Sales (40% cash,60% credit)

264 000

316 400

356 600

352 000

368 000

Purchases

238 160

274 280

280 320

276 000

284 000

Salaries

26 320

26 320

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? ?

Distribution cost

13 200

15 820

17 830

17 600

18 400

Other operating expenses

7 480

7 760

10 160

8 200

8 600

Credit losses

7 920

9 492

10 698

10 560

11 040

Additional information:

a) Cash in respect of credit sales is collected as follows:

- 60% in the month of the sale

- 25% in the month following the sale

- 10% in the second month following the sale

- 5% is uncollectable.

b) 70% of all purchases are on credit and are paid during the month that follows that of the transaction.

c) All salaries, distribution and other operating expenses are paid in cash in the month that they are incurred.

d) In May, all employees receive their annual increase of 5%.

e) Other operating expenses include depreciation of R3 000 per month.

f) A 30-day loan of R40 000 was obtained from FNB bank in June 2023 to be repaid in July 2023, R2 000 interest will be capitalised onto the loan and payable upon settlement of the loan.

g) The cash in the bank on 1 June was R20 800.

REQUIRED

Prepare the cash budget for the months of June and July 2023.

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